The Department of Health and Human Services cut over $750 million in funding for Moderna to develop an mRNA bird flu vaccine for humans. The Biden administration awarded the vaccine manufacturer a ...

The Cambridge biotech believes packaging the two immunizations together will lead to higher uptake of COVID vaccines.

In May, the U.S. government terminated contracts worth $766 million awarded to the company for the late-stage development of an mRNA-based bird flu vaccine, as well as the right to purchase this ...

Moderna said its experimental mRNA-based flu vaccine produced a stronger immune response than a currently available shot for the virus in a late-stage trial. The positive data pave the way for ...

Moderna already has a bird flu vaccine in very early-stage testing that uses the same mRNA technology that allowed rapid development and rollout of vaccines to protect against COVID-19.

The Phase 1/2 study evaluated a two-dose regimen of Moderna’s investigational avian influenza vaccine. mRNA-1018 demonstrated a rapid, potent and durable immune response.