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Moderna Receives $590M From HHS to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
The US Department of HHS is awarding the pharmaceutical company Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.
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HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development
“Avian flu variants have proven to be particularly unpredictable and dangerous to humans in the past. That is why this response has been a top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration and HHS,” ...
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HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development
In 2023, Moderna initiated a study on a “pandemic influenza vaccine” to protect ... Harris Administration and HHS,” HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement Friday.
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Vilsack, Beccera: As bird flu threat grows, here's how we're ensuring safe milk | Opinion
Xavier Becerra is secretary of Health and ... scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of avian influenza − commonly known as bird flu − in dairy cattle.
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Vilsack, Beccera: As bird flu threat grows, here's how we're ensuring safe milk | Opinion
Xavier Becerra is secretary of Health and Human Services ... In March, scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of avian influenza − commonly known as bird flu − in ...
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US announces new funds for mRNA vaccines, fast tracks bird flu tests
President Joe Biden's outgoing administration on Thursday announced $211 million in new funding to develop mRNA vaccines ...
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US announces new funds for mRNA vaccines, fast tracks bird flu tests
“This latest intended investment illustrates the Biden-Harris Administration’s robust response to emerging disease threats such as avian influenza,” said Health Secretary Xavier Becerr ...
The Washington Post25d
‘I can’t go toe to toe with social media.’ Top U.S. health official reflects, regrets.
As they entered office at the height of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2021, Xavier Becerra and his ... to guard against the threat of avian flu. But the hulking HHS headquarters was mostly ...