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Moderna's booster performs well against new variant

Moderna says its updated fall COVID-19 booster performed well against BA.2.86 variant.

Pfizer, BioNTech file countersuit against Moderna

Moderna sued Pfizer in August, accusing it of violating its rights in three patents related to its COVID-19 vaccine.

New study shows mRNA from COVID vaccines in breastmilk

Pfizer's animal trials showed mRNA spreads through the body, but most scientists denied the possibility of the same occurring in humans.

US authorizes updated boosters for children as young as five

FDA and CDC both approve tweaked boosters, one made by Pfizer for 5- to 11-year-olds, and a Moderna version for those as young as 6.

Moderna suing Pfizer for patent infringement in COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna claims that Pfizer and BioNTech copied its formula for the COVID-19 vaccine.

Britain authorizes Moderna's booster against Omicron

British regulators are the first in the world to authorize updated version of Moderna's vaccine that aims to protect against Omicron.

BMJ Senior Editor:

'COVID vax more likely to put you in hospital than keep you out'

New study shows over 8 per 10,000 net increase in hospitalization following vaccination.

Moderna: COVID booster performed well against Omicron

Moderna says its new "bivalent" vaccine performed well against Omicron's latest subvariants.

FDA authorizes COVID-19 shots for infants

Food and Drug Administration authorizes Pfizer and Moderna shots for children under 5. Vaccinations could begin next week.

FDA advisers back COVID vaccine for children under 5

Food and Drug Administration's vaccine advisers approve Moderna and Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

CDC: Moderna vaccine poses higher risk of heart inflammation

Announcement comes almost a year after several European countries limited use of vaccine.

New COVID shots on the way?

Moderna announces new booster to target Omicron

Trial results from a month following injection show 8-fold increase in antibodies.

FDA to approve vaccines for children ages 6 and under?

Moderna officials say the new vaccine will undergo thorough testing before being administered to children.

Moderna seeks authorization for fourth booster

Moderna asks FDA to authorize fourth shot of its COVID-19 vaccine as booster dose for all adults.

Moderna CEO:

'Omicron-specific booster could be ready by August'

CEO of Moderna says firm is still gathering clinical data on Omicron-specific booster.

FDA fully approves Moderna COVID vaccine

Moderna vaccine becomes 2nd COVID vaccine to be fully approved for adults by the FDA, about 1/2 year after the Pfizer vaccine was approved.

Moderna starts trial of Omicron-specific booster

Moderna says first participant has been dosed in Phase 2 clinical trial of COVID-19 booster shot that is specific to Omicron variant.

Data shows Moderna booster shot works against omicron

Data shows Moderna booster shot increases neutralizing antibodies against the omicron variant.

CDC panel recommends mRNA vaccines over J&J

CDC panel votes to give preferential recommendation to vaccines like Pfizer and Moderna over Johnson & Johnson due to blood clots.

Moderna chief medic: 'Omicron poses a real threat'

Dr. Burton warns of "situation where individuals will become co-infected" with both Delta & Omicron, leading to more mutations emerging.

Stocks plunge following Moderna CEO's gloomy predictions

Stéphane Bancel stressed risks involved in switching production to Omicron-focused vaccine, suggested booster doses were a better option.

Moderna asks FDA to authorize booster for all adults

Moderna applies with Food and Drug Administration for authorization of its COVID-19 booster vaccine for all adults aged 18 and older.

Moderna says FDA will need more time to assess vaccine for teens

FDA says it will require additional time to complete its assessment of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents.

Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe for 6- to 11-year-olds

Moderna says a low dose of its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and appears to work in 6- to 11-year-olds, will share results with FDA.

CDC approves Moderna, Johnson & Johnson booster shots

CDC also approves mixing and matching of any of the three vaccines approved for use in the US.

FDA authorizes Moderna, J&J booster shots

Regulator also approves “mix and match” method, allows people to choose different shot than their original inoculation as a booster.

FDA delaying decision on Moderna vaccine for adolescents

FDA delaying decision on authorizing Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents.

FDA panel recommends Moderna booster

Panel of expert advisers to FDA votes 19-0 to recommend booster shots of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for Americans aged 65 and older.

FDA scientists: Moderna did not meet all criteria for boosters

Scientists at FDA say Moderna has not met all of the agency's criteria to support use of booster doses of its COVID-19 vaccine.

CDC advisers to discuss Moderna, J&J booster doses

Independent advisers to CDC will meet later this month to make recommendations on booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson's vaccines.

Sweden suspends Moderna COVID vaccines for people under 30

Scandinavian countries reduce use of Moderna vaccine following study showing increased risk of heart inflammation.

EU medical watchdog approves COVID booster shots

European Medicines Agency approves 3rd doses of Pfizer, Moderna vaccines for all adults 6 months after 2nd shot.

'Israel's vaccination campaign is model for entire world'

After heading Moderna's coronavirus vaccine development, Dr. Tal Zaks is ready to tackle new challenges at Israel's Teva Pharmaceuticals.

Moderna CEO: COVID pandemic could be over in a year

Moderna Chief Executive says enough vaccine doses should be available by the middle of next year so that everyone can be vaccinated.

Moderna developing single-dose COVID-19 and flu vaccine

Moderna says it is developing a single vaccine that combines a booster dose against COVID-19 and the flu.

Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended vaccine doses

Japan's health ministry says contaminants found in suspended Moderna COVID-19 shots were particles of stainless steel.

US to give PA half a million COVID vaccines

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces Biden Administration to ship 500,000 vaccine doses to PA. 'We are pleased to help lives.'

UK approves Moderna vaccine for 12-to-17-year-olds

UK's health regulator approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for use in children aged 12 to 17 years.

Study: Moderna vaccine effective against Delta variant

Moderna vaccine remains 93% effective six months after second dose, company says.

European agency recommends Moderna vaccine for teens

European Medicines Agency recommends authorizing Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 17.

Moderna booster increases immunity against variants

Moderna says early trial data shows that third dose of its COVID-19 shot increases immunity against Brazilian and South African variants.

2nd round of vaccinations to include children

Netanyahu announced the purchase of millions of additional doses of Pfizer, Moderna vaccines ahead of 2nd round of COVID boosters.

Israel purchases millions of additional vaccines from Moderna

Jewish State to purchase millions of vaccines from both Pfizer and Moderna.

Moderna begins COVID vaccine tests on young children

Coronavirus vaccines administered to children ranging in age from 0.5 - 12 years.

Moderna to test booster for South African variant

Moderna announces it will begin testing new version of its COVID-19 vaccine that was specifically designed to target South African variant.

Israel to give Moderna vaccine to PA workers

Health Ministry decides to use Moderna vaccine supply to inoculate PA workers in Israel.

PM talking to vaccine manufacturers about production in Israel

Netanyahu tells Channel 12 News he is negotiating with Moderna and Pfizer on setting up production in Israel.

Moderna: Our vaccine is effective against the variants

Moderna says lab studies showed its COVID-19 vaccine remains protective against British and South African variants.

Moderna: Vaccine should confer immunity for at least a year

Company adds it is confident its vaccine is effective against new strain of coronavirus.

New vaccines earmarked for IDF

The shipment of Moderna vaccines is expected to be sent to the IDF.

First Moderna vaccines arrive in Israel

New vaccine shipment arrives as Israel prepares for stricter lockdown tonight over rising morbidity rates.

Moderna to deliver vaccine to Israel this month

US drugmaker says Israel's Health Ministry has approved its COVID-19 vaccine and that it will deliver 6 million doses.

A million vaccines to arrive next week

Moderna coronavirus vaccine is ready to begin shipments to Israel as Jewish State maintains highest vaccination rate in the world.

CDC advisory panel recommends Moderna vaccine

Panel of advisers to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vote to push forward with Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use.

FDA panel endorses Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine

Federal panel of outside experts recommends that FDA move forward with emergency authorization for the Moderna vaccine.

FDA: Moderna COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective

US Food and Drug Administration expected to approve Moderna vaccine this week.

Israel to get 6 million doses of COVID vaccine from Moderna

Israel expands purchase of coronavirus vaccine from Modera to six million doses - enough to vaccinate three million people.

Moderna applies to FDA for authorization of COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna asks FDA to review expanded data showing its vaccine is 94.1% effective at preventing COVID-19.

Watch: Moderna applies for US, EU vaccine authorization

Reuters reports Moderna Inc will apply for US, EU emergency authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine on Monday following 94.1% success rate.

Netanyahu: This is the beginning of the end of the coronavirus

PM delivers optimistic message to the nation following deals to secure millions of doses of vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna.