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US awards Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine development


By News on the Net Reuters——--January 18, 2025

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Jan 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has awarded Moderna (MRNA.O), opens new tab $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as the country doubles down on efforts to tackle increasing infections in humans.

This is in addition to $176 million awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) last year to complete the late-stage development and testing of a pre-pandemic mRNA-based vaccine against the H5N1 avian influenza. -- More...


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