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    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Prepaid expenses</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total prepaid expenses</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Net cash used in investing activities</link:label>
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    <link:label xlink:label="govx_UnitWarrants2020Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents the 2020 unit warrants.</link:label>
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    <link:label xlink:label="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2020Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Representative Warrants 2020 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2020Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents the 2020 representative warrants.</link:label>
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    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Schedule of Stockholders' Equity Note, Warrants or Rights [Table Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockholdersEquityNoteWarrantsOrRightsTextBlock-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_RepresentativeWarrants2021Member" xlink:label="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2021Member" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2021Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Representative Warrants 2021 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2021Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents the 2021 representative warrants.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2021Member" xlink:to="govx_RepresentativeWarrants2021Member-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_AccruedLicenseFeesCurrent" xlink:label="govx_AccruedLicenseFeesCurrent" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_AccruedLicenseFeesCurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued license fees (current portion)</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_AccruedLicenseFeesCurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents current accrued license fees.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_AccruedLicenseFeesCurrent" xlink:to="govx_AccruedLicenseFeesCurrent-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accumulated depreciation and amortization</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Property and equipment, net</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Property and equipment, net</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Property and equipment, gross</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total accrued expenses</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries" xlink:label="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accrued expenses</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from accrued salaries.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries" xlink:to="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedSalaries-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Depreciation</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueWarrantExercise" xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueWarrantExercise" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueWarrantExercise-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Issuance of common stock upon warrant exercise</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueWarrantExercise-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">The gross value of stock issued during the period upon the exercise of warrants.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueWarrantExercise" xlink:to="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueWarrantExercise-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise" xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Warrant Exercise (in shares)</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Number of shares issued during the period as a result of warrant exercise.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise" xlink:to="govx_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesWarrantExercise-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Other accrued expenses</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Payroll-related liabilities</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrentAndNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccruedSalariesCurrentAndNoncurrent-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Proceeds from Issuance or Sale of Equity</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOrSaleOfEquity-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total adjustments</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities" xlink:to="us-gaap_AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromWarrantExercises" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromWarrantExercises" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromWarrantExercises-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Net proceeds from warrant exercises</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromWarrantExercises-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Proceeds from Warrant Exercises</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProceedsFromWarrantExercises" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProceedsFromWarrantExercises-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Basic and diluted:</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Retained Earnings [Member]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
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    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label xlink:label="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsBeforeValuationAllowanceNet-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">govx_DeferredTaxAssetsBeforeValuationAllowanceNet</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_DeferredTaxAssetsBeforeValuationAllowanceNet-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Net deferred tax assets</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Common Stock [Member]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CommonStockMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_CommonStockMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Components [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
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    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Equity Component [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
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    <link:label xlink:label="govx_December2023WarrantMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents the December 2023 Warrant.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_December2023WarrantMember" xlink:to="govx_December2023WarrantMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_PreferredInvestmentOptionsMember" xlink:label="govx_PreferredInvestmentOptionsMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_PreferredInvestmentOptionsMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Preferred Investment Options [Member]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_PreferredInvestmentOptionsMember" xlink:to="govx_PreferredInvestmentOptionsMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightDomain" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightDomain" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightDomain-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class of Warrant or Right [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightDomain-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesCurrent" xlink:label="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesCurrent" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesCurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Prepaid clinical trial costs (current portion)</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesCurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of prepaid clinical trial expenses in the next 12 months</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesCurrent" xlink:to="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesCurrent-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_December2023WarrantExerciseInducementMember" xlink:label="govx_December2023WarrantExerciseInducementMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_December2023WarrantExerciseInducementMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">December 2023 Warrant Exercise Inducement [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_December2023WarrantExerciseInducementMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents the December 2023 Warrant Exercise Inducement.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_December2023WarrantExerciseInducementMember" xlink:to="govx_December2023WarrantExerciseInducementMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesNoncurrent" xlink:label="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesNoncurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Prepaid clinical trial costs (noncurrent portion)</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesNoncurrent-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Amount of prepaid clinical trial expenses after the next 12 months</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesNoncurrent" xlink:to="govx_PrepaidClinicalTrialExpensesNoncurrent-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_OperatingExpenses</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total operating expenses</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingExpenses-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount" xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Discretionary Contribution Amount</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount" xlink:to="us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:label="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">General and administrative</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cash and cash equivalents</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_StockIncentivePlan2020Member" xlink:label="govx_StockIncentivePlan2020Member" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIncentivePlan2020Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Stock Incentive Plan 2020 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_StockIncentivePlan2020Member-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents information related to 2020 stock incentive plan.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_StockIncentivePlan2020Member" xlink:to="govx_StockIncentivePlan2020Member-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Income Tax Authority [Axis]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Income Tax Authority [Domain]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityDomain-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Total stock-based compensation expense</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember" xlink:label="us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Domestic Tax Authority [Member]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_January2022AndMay2022WarrantsMember" xlink:label="govx_January2022AndMay2022WarrantsMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_January2022AndMay2022WarrantsMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">January 2022 and May 2022 Warrants [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_January2022AndMay2022WarrantsMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Represents January 2022 and May 2022 Warrants.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_January2022AndMay2022WarrantsMember" xlink:to="govx_January2022AndMay2022WarrantsMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="govx-20231231.xsd#govx_ReverseStockSplitMember" xlink:label="govx_ReverseStockSplitMember" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_ReverseStockSplitMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Reverse Stock Split [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="govx_ReverseStockSplitMember-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">The conversion of a reverse stock split where there is a reduction in the shares outstanding.</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="govx_ReverseStockSplitMember" xlink:to="govx_ReverseStockSplitMember-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2023/elts/us-gaap-2023.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_AmendmentDescription" xlink:label="dei_AmendmentDescription" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="dei_AmendmentDescription-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">dei_AmendmentDescription</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="dei_AmendmentDescription-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Amendment Description</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_AmendmentDescription" xlink:to="dei_AmendmentDescription-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
    <link:loc xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2023/dei-2023.xsd#dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:label="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:type="locator"/>
    <link:label xlink:label="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode</link:label>
    <link:label xlink:label="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode-label" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code</link:label>
    <link:labelArc xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode" xlink:to="dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode-label" xlink:type="arc"/>
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