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Bird flu: U.S. government grants Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine development

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Fri, 2025-01-17 17:43 — mike kraft
US awards Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine development The U.S. government has awarded Moderna $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans. Reuters Reuters
This is in addition to $176 million awarded last year to complete late-stage development and testing of a pre-pandemic mRNA-based vaccine against the H5N1 avian influenza.
The funding will also support the expansion of clinical studies for up to five additional subtypes of pandemic influenza, Moderna said on Friday.
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