Moderna To Develop Pandemic Vaccine To Treat Bird Flu in People, US Government To Pay USD 176 Million
The US government wants Moderna to make a pandemic vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people. The development comes as cases of bird flu in dairy cows continue to grow across the country.
Federal officials announced on Tuesday, July 2, that the United States government will pay vaccine maker Moderna USD 176 million to develop a pandemic vaccine. As per reports, the US government wants Moderna to make a pandemic vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people. The development comes as cases of bird flu in dairy cows continue to grow across the country. As per a report in the Associated Press, the US government will continue to pay for the development of a vaccine that will use the same mRNA technology that allowed rapid development and rollout of vaccines to protect against COVID-19.
Moderna Likely to Develop Pandemic Vaccine for Bird Flu
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