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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced plans to invest $211 million in the Rapid Response ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will award roughly $590 million to Moderna to accelerate the development of mRNA-based pandemic influenza vaccines, including vaccines for avian flu ...

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The Department of Health and Human Services has granted millions of dollars to Moderna to speed up bird flu vaccine development.

The government wants Moderna to push forward with various bird flu vaccines as well as mRNA shots for other influenza strains ...

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HHS Allocates $590 Million to Speed Up the Development of mRNA Vaccines for Pandemic Influenza, Including an H5N1 (Bird Flu) Vaccine ...

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Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an ...