Acknowledgements
Cancer
INFECTIOUS DISEASES, INFLUENZA, CANCER
We thank all the participants in this trial; the members of the safety monitoring committee (K. Talaat, J. Treanor, G. Paulsen and D. Stablein), who provided thoughtful discussions resulting in the early trial design; and staff members at Moderna, Pfizer and Sanofi–GSK for their collaboration, scientific input and sharing of documents needed to implement the trial. The COVAIL trial has been funded in part with federal funds from the NIAID and the National Cancer Institute, NIH, under contract HHSN261200800001E 75N910D00024, task order no. 75N91022F00007, and in part by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, under Government Contract no. 75A50122C00008 with Monogram Biosciences, LabCorp. This work was also supported in part with federal funds from the NIAID, NIH, under contract no. 75N93021C00012, and by the Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium (IDCRC) through the NIAID, under award no. UM1AI148684. D.J.S., A.N., S.H.W. and S.T. were supported by the NIH—NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (CEIRR) contract no. 75N93021C00014 as part of the SAVE program. D.C.M. and A.E. were supported by the NIAID Collaborative Influenza Vaccine Innovation Centers (CIVICs) contract no. 75N93019C00050. Testing of neutralizing antibody titers by Monogram Biosciences, LabCorp has been funded in part with federal funds from the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, under contract no. 75A50122C00008. Testing for anti-N-specific antibody was conducted by Cerba Research under contract no. 75N93021D00021. The content of this paper is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH—NIAID.