Prix GeoVax Labs Inc (GOVX)

GeoVax Labs, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the development of human vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases and solid tumor cancers using novel proprietary platforms. The company is headquartered in Smyrna, Georgia and currently employs 17 full-time employees. Its lead clinical program is GEO-CM04S1, a COVID-19 vaccine, which is in three phase II clinical trials, being evaluated as a primary vaccine for immunocompromised patients, such as those suffering from hematologic cancers and other patient populations for whom the current authorized COVID-19 vaccines are insufficient; a booster vaccine in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); and a COVID-19 booster among healthy patients who previously received the mRNA vaccines. In oncology, the lead clinical program is evaluating a novel oncolytic solid tumor gene-directed therapy, Gedeptin, having completed a multicenter Phase I/II clinical trial for advanced head and neck cancers. The company is developing GEO-MVA, a vaccine targeting Mpox and smallpox. Its other product candidates include GEO-EM01-Z, GEO-EM01-S, GEO-MM01, GEO-ZM02 and others.