US Patent Issued on Aug. 25 for "Coronavirus and influenza compositions and methods for using them" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,744, issued on Aug. 25.

"Coronavirus and influenza compositions and methods for using them" was invented by Nita Patel (Gaithersburg, Md.), Bin Zhou (Clarksburg, Md.), Mimi Guebre-Xabier (Gaithersburg, Md.), Jing-Hui Tian (Germantown, Md.), Alyse D. Portnoff (Gaithersburg, Md.), Michael J. Massare (Mt. Airy, Md.), Vivek Shinde (Gaithersburg, Md.), Louis Fries (Ellicott City, Md.) and Gale Smith (Germantown, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for inducing immune responses against both influenza and coronaviruses. Provided herein are compositions and methods of using the same, wherein the c...