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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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Erica Denhoff / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Moderna received a $590 million award from the U.S. government to speed development of a vaccine that could be used to fight bird flu. The biotech ...

Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the development of an mRNA-based bird flu vaccine, health officials said.

Efforts have also ramped up to accelerate bird flu vaccine development. Last week, the federal Department of Health and Human Services announced it would provide about $590 million to Moderna to ...