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Note 8 - Common Stock - Common Stock Reserved for Future Issuance (Details)	Mar. 31, 2015
Common Stock, Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares)	74,592,066us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
Series B Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Common Stock, Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares)	285,714us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = govx_SeriesBConvertiblePreferredStockMember
Series C Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Common Stock, Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares)	16,666,666us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = govx_SeriesCConvertiblePreferredStockMember
Warrant [Member]
Common Stock, Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares)	56,442,157us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_WarrantMember
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Common Stock, Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares)	1,197,529us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember

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- Definition

Aggregate number of common shares reserved for future issuance.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.29)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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