Protecting Frontline Health Care Workers (HCWs) from COVID-19 with Lambda Interferon Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Multi-Site Adaptive Trial in Toronto, Canada (HEROs Trial)

Major Funding
$1,000,000.00

Grant Value

2020-21

Fiscal Year

Description

Randomized study that will test the efficacy of lambda interferon to protect front line health care workers from contracting SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus which causes COVID-19 disease.

Expected Results

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Grant Details
Recipient

University Health Network

Operating as: UHN

Location

Toronto, ON M5G 2C4

Agreement Details

Number: 947684

Reference: 172-2020-2021-Q1-947684

Timeline

Start: April 2, 2020

End: Aug. 31, 2020

Program

Industrial Research Assistance Program ? Contributions to Firms

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Sector

Health care and social assistance (6221)

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