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Bird flu, for the moment, appears to be under control. But experts have a warning for federal and state health officials.
HHS cancels $776M Moderna contract for avian flu vaccine, signaling a major change in vaccine research approach.
HHS says the elimination of 22 mRNA vaccine development projects for COVID-19 and bird flu signals a shift in vaccine ...
Multiple Massachusetts-based vaccine companies, including Moderna, are affected by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary ...
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to cancel $500m (£376m) in funding for mRNA vaccines being ...
The government has canceled nearly $500 million in research grants into the revolutionary technology, which experts believe ...
A Moderna spokesperson told CBS News that the company's H5N1 (bird flu) contract was canceled in May, and it isn't aware of any new BARDA cancellations. Kennedy framed the move as part of a step ...
Antipathy from figures close to Trump toward mRNA technology, which underlies Moderna’s products and pipeline, has weighed on ...
In May, the Trump administration also canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird flu.
The cancellation came as Moderna announced positive interim results from an early-stage trial of the vaccine that targeted H5 bird flu virus, tested in 300 healthy adults.
US President Donald Trump's administration has announced it would terminate 22 federal contracts for mRNA-based vaccines, questioning the safety of a technology credited with helping end the Covid ...