The US Food and Drug administration (FDA) has given approvals to Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to authorize boosters. By using a mix and match approach, the FDA has authorized the boosters for all populations eligible to receive one under the emergency...
Following the release of a Nordic study, Finland joins Sweden and Denmark in pausing the distribution of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for young adult males (under 30) after reports of a rare cardiovascular side effect. The unpublished study will be sent to the...
A Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) US-based study has found that the Moderna vaccine is more effective than Pfizer & JJ vaccines at preventing hospitalizations due to COVID-19. The agency’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report states that, the...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that they plan on replicating Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates and production in Africa. Although efforts have yet to yield results, the plans will allow for more developing countries to...
Moderna, currently one of three companies granted emergency use authorization (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its COVID-19 vaccine, is continuing its efforts in improving the vaccine. Currently, the vaccine must be stored in cold temperatures;...
