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Could COVID-19 vaccines be freeze dried?
US researchers have been granted $930,000 to develop a freeze drying technique for mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines.
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mRNA vaccine for Epstein-Barr Virus enters Phase I trial
The first patient dosed in Phase I study of Moderna’s mRNA-1189, a vaccine candidate for Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV).
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The weakest link – biopharma workforce development
Killian O’Driscoll, Director of Projects at the National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), highlights the plight of a future skills shortage in the global biopharma industry as state-of-the-art therapy production evolves at a rapid pace.
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mRNA-1010 quadrivalent flu vaccine shows promise in Phase I study
Moderna's quadrivalent flu vaccine mRNA-1010 boosted titres against all four strains 29 days after vaccination in young and older adults.
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Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) meeting highlights, Dec 2021
EMA's drug safety committee (PRAC) confirmed the risks of myocarditis and pericarditis with COVID-19 messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines.
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Europe to donate 70 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
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The agreement enables the EU and European Economic Area (EEA) countries to donate Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine to low-income countries.
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Comirnaty® booster dose displays high efficacy in Phase III study
The vaccine showed a relative vaccine efficacy of 95.6 percent and is the first efficacy results from a COVID-19 vaccine booster trial.
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Heterologous COVID-19 booster doses show 68 percent effectiveness
A Swedish study found that heterologous Vaxzevria and mRNA prime-boost vaccination is effective against COVID-19.
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Influenza vaccine with COVID-19 booster shot shows positive results
Sanofi’s Fluzone® with Moderna’s COVID-19 mRNA investigational booster dose showed an immunogenicity response similar to individual doses.
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Moderna’s mRNA facility in Africa to manufacture 500 million vaccine doses
Moderna will build an mRNA facility in Africa to manufacture 500 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine and other products per year.
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First patient dosed with BioNTech’s mRNA-based immunotherapy
BioNTech expands clinical oncology portfolio with first patient dosed in Phase II trial of mRNA-based vaccine for colorectal cancer.
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Sanofi’s first mRNA vaccine shows neutralising antibody seroconversion
Sanofi’s first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine displayed neutralising antibody seroconversion in 91 to 100 percent of participants in a Phase I/II study.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna effective against variants of concern
New data shows that Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine protects against variants of concern and reduces breakthrough infection risk.
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Moderna and ILCM to develop Crigler-Najjar syndrome therapeutic
Moderna and the Institute for Life Changing Medicines (ILCM) are collaborating to develop an mRNA therapeutic for Crigler-Najjar syndrome.
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BioNTech evaluates mRNA vaccine manufacturing capabilities in Africa
BioNTech will evaluate mRNA vaccine manufacturing facilities in Rwanda and Senegal to support vaccine supply in African states.
