Pfizer, Moderna in talks with HHS over avian flu vaccine: report (NYSE:PFE) | Seeking Alpha
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) are reportedly in talks with the U.S. government over setting up a possible vaccine program aimed at combatting the spread of the H5N1 virus, also known as avian flu.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary of Pandemic Preparedness Dawn O’Connell said on a call with reporters after market close on Wednesday that the department has been in discussions with both vaccine developers about producing mRNA-based vaccines to protect against avian flu, according to Barron’s.
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