Vaccines for CANCER and heart disease will be ready by 2030, Moderna chief says
Groundbreaking new vaccines to treat a range of diseases including cancer could be ready by 2030 and save millions of lives.
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Moderna boss predicts current vaccines may be less effective against Omicron
The chief executive of the US drugmaker Moderna has predicted that existing vaccines will be less effective against Omicron than they have been against the Delta version, sending global stock markets sharply lower.
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US authorises Pfizer, Moderna boosters
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky signed off on the booster shots hours after the agency’s independent panel of vaccine scientists unanimously endorsed opening up eligibility to everyone 18 and older at least six months after they received their second dose.
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Pfizer on track for U.S. vaccine boosters, Moderna lagging, Fauci says
Last month the Biden administration announced it would start offering boosters to Americans by Sept. 20, usurping the process by which the FDA and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention usually decide on such issues, current and former FDA scientists and CDC advisory panel members have told Reuters.
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EU ‘ready to discuss’ waiver on Covid vaccine patents
Emmanuel Macron also supports US-backed proposal described as a game-changer by WHO.
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WHO lists Moderna vaccine for emergency use
Moderna vaccine adds to the growing list of vaccines that have been validated by WHO for emergency use.
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Taiwan to receive Moderna vaccine in 3-4 months: CECC
American pharmaceutical company Moderna Inc. said Tuesday it has entered into an agreement with the Taiwan government for the supply of 5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
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EU warns it could block vaccine exports, wields legal threat at drugmakers
Europe’s fight to secure COVID-19 vaccine supplies intensified on Thursday when the European Union warned drug companies such as AstraZeneca that it would use all legal means or even block exports unless they agreed to deliver shots as promised.
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