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Aim ImmunoTech plans combo study of Ampligen and FluMist for avian flu
AIM ImmunoTech Inc.
- Plans to file IND for trial combining Ampligen with AstraZeneca's FluMist to target avian influenza.
- Prior UAB clinical data showed Ampligen + FluMist induced cross-reactive antibodies against H5N1, H7N9, H7N3.
- Pre-clinical work demonstrated 50-100% survival in mice challenged with H5N1 variants vs. 0-60% naive controls.
- AIM has engaged CRO Amarex for IND application and study management; seeking government/industry grants.