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Novavax, Other Pharmaceutical Companies Pledge To Hold Off On Coronavirus Vaccine Until It's Proven To Be Safe

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (WJZ) -- Novavax is one of nine pharmaceutical companies pledging to make the safety of vaccinated people the top priority in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccines.

The Gaithersburg-based company claims to follow science, and not a political push, for a timeline of when it's safe to release a vaccine.

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