Medicine & TechnologyAmerican drug companies Moderna and Pfizer have disclosed its secret blueprints in their respective coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine trials in a move to gain the confidence of the clamoring public and scientific communities.
The FDA 'Fast Track' designation may not be as safe as people may believe, warns a medical expert. The cost the people may be paying for vaccines may be a permanent alternation in their DNA.
Moderna, the biotech company just signed a big cloud deal with Amazon Web Services that will provide its standard platform for doing analytics and machine learning as they continue to develop COVID-19 vaccines.
There's good news from Moderna's mRNA-1273 coronavirus vaccine candidate. A preliminary report states that all 45 volunteers in its clinical trial developed immunity to the coronavirus with no adverse reactions.
Ian Haydon was among the three volunteers given the highest dose of the candidate vaccine from Moderna Therapeutics. He had adverse reactions, while another was given a lower dose and developed a rash.
Vaccine experts are skeptical of Moderna's vaccine candidate. On Monday, the company released information regarding their vaccine developing an immune response in their subjects. Other researchers, seemingly, have further questions to ask. Click the link above to read more.
Moderna, Inc. and Lonza Group AG partnered to manufacture one billion doses of the first proposed vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It's expected in July because Moderna already had a headstart on studying the coronavirus.