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About Vaxcyte

Vaxcyte is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative vaccines to combat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, periodontitis, and Shigella. Utilizing advanced chemistry and synthetic techniques, Vaxcyte aims to improve upon existing vaccines with products like their VAX-24 and VAX-31 pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, which target a broad range of bacterial strains. Vaxcyte's approach includes re-engineering the vaccine-making process through the XpressCF™ cell-free protein synthesis platform, aiming to create vaccines that effectively counter bacteria's complex defense mechanisms while maintaining immunogenicity. Their pipeline includes several high-fidelity, broad-spectrum vaccine candidates designed to address significant public health challenges and prevent bacterial infections worldwide.