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China discovers new bat coronavirus HKU5-CoV-2: How serious is the threat?
A newly identified bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, has been discovered by Chinese scientists, raising concerns about animal-to-human transmission and…
HHS invests $590m in Moderna for mRNA-based pandemic influenza vaccines
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a monumental $590 million investment in Moderna,…
First U.S. bird flu death sparks health concerns: What you should know
The United States has reported its first human fatality from the H5N1 avian influenza, a development raising critical…
Merck invests $50m in Personalis to bolster Moderna collaboration on individualized cancer therapies
Personalis, Inc., a leader in precision oncology solutions, has secured a significant investment from Merck and extended its…
Is US facing new COVID-19 nightmare? KP.2 variant pushes hospitalization rates to record levels
The United States is grappling with the most severe COVID-19 surge since 2022, characterised by a sharp increase…
Moderna, Merck announce promising results for mRNA-4157 and Keytruda in melanoma
Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Merck (NYSE: MRK), also known as MSD outside the United States and Canada,…
Moderna, Merck get FDA breakthrough status for mRNA-4157/V940, KEYTRUDA combo in melanoma
Moderna and Merck announced that the investigational personalized mRNA cancer vaccine mRNA-4157/V940 in combination with the latter’s lung…
Moderna to acquire Japanese biotech firm OriCiro Genomics for $85m
Moderna has agreed to acquire OriCiro Genomics, a Japanese biotech firm involved in developing cell-free synthesis and amplification…
Moderna, Thermo Fisher sign manufacturing agreement for Spikevax vaccine
Moderna has entered into a 15-year collaboration agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to enable dedicated large-scale US manufacturing…
Moderna to build mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Victoria
Moderna has signed an agreement in principle with the Government of Australia to build a messenger RNA (mRNA)…