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Moderna, after losing US funding, rebounds to start mRNA bird flu vaccine trial

A program that got caught up in HHS’ decision to abandon mRNA research was revived by a public-private coalition and is now beginning a large, late-stage test that could support a future approval.

By BioPharma Dive · Apr 22, 2026 · via BioPharma Dive
Moderna, after losing US funding, rebounds to start mRNA bird flu vaccine trial

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