Welcome to our dedicated page for Moderna news (Ticker: MRNA), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Moderna stock.
Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) is a biotechnology company focused on mRNA medicines, with multiple approved vaccines and a broad clinical pipeline. The MRNA news page on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, investor updates and regulatory developments so readers can follow how Moderna’s strategy and pipeline progress translate into real-world events.
Investors and observers can use this feed to track commercial updates on products such as Spikevax, mRESVIA and mNEXSPIKE, along with developments in late-stage respiratory programs like the seasonal influenza vaccine mRNA-1010, the flu/COVID combination vaccine mRNA-1083 and the Norovirus vaccine candidate mRNA-1403. News items often cover regulatory submissions and opinions from agencies including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the European Medicines Agency, Health Canada and others.
The page also surfaces pipeline and clinical trial news in oncology and rare diseases, including updates on mRNA-4157 (intismeran autogene), mRNA-4359, mRNA-3927 for propionic acidemia and mRNA-3705 for methylmalonic acidemia. Announcements related to partnerships, such as CEPI’s funding commitment for the H5 pandemic influenza vaccine candidate mRNA-1018, appear here as well.
In addition, the MRNA news feed includes financial results, guidance and capital structure updates, such as quarterly earnings releases, multi-year financial frameworks and information on facilities like the $1.5 billion credit agreement. Corporate items, including participation in healthcare conferences, Analyst Day presentations and shareholder meeting outcomes, are also reflected.
By reviewing this consolidated news stream, readers can see how Moderna’s respiratory vaccine franchise, oncology and rare disease programs, manufacturing expansion and financing decisions evolve over time, all based on the company’s own disclosures and related announcements.
Moderna plans to establish a state-of-the-art mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Quebec, with an annual production capacity of up to 100 million doses. This facility is part of a ten-year strategic partnership with the Government of Canada aimed at enhancing pandemic preparedness. Following the expected certification by Health Canada, the facility will produce vaccines for respiratory viruses, including COVID-19. Construction is set to begin in 2022, with operations anticipated by 2024, creating hundreds of jobs and bolstering Canada's life sciences ecosystem.
Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) has submitted a request for emergency use authorization (EUA) of its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273, for children aged 6 months to under 6 years. This submission is based on positive results from the Phase 2/3 KidCOVE study, which showed a robust antibody response and favorable safety profile. Vaccine efficacy was reported at 51% for the 6 months to < 2 years age group and 37% for the 2 years to < 6 years group, similar to adult efficacy. The EUA submission will be finalized next week as Moderna continues to research booster doses for pediatric cohorts.
Moderna has appointed Arpa Garay as the new Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 31, 2022. Ms. Garay brings over 16 years of experience from Merck & Co., where she was Chief Marketing Officer and led significant global marketing strategies. Her extensive background in oncology and digital marketing is expected to bolster Moderna's commercial efforts in mRNA therapeutics. Moderna emphasizes its commitment to innovative therapies, aiming to leverage Ms. Garay's expertise to enhance patient outcomes worldwide.
Moderna's bivalent booster candidate mRNA-1273.211 shows enhanced neutralizing titers against COVID-19 variants, including Omicron. This candidate demonstrated superiority for six months after administration against variants of concern. The tolerability and safety were consistent with the authorized mRNA-1273 booster. Additionally, Moderna is assessing another bivalent booster, mRNA-1273.214, in a Phase 2/3 study, with data expected in Q2 2022. These findings support Moderna's strategy to address ongoing virus mutations and enhance vaccine effectiveness.
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) will host a live conference call on May 4, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss its Q1 2022 financial results and provide a corporate update. Investors can join the call by dialing 866-922-5185 (domestic) or 409-937-8950 (international) with conference ID 2083116. Additionally, a webcast will be available under the Investors section of Moderna's website. Over its decade of existence, Moderna has developed a diverse portfolio of mRNA-based therapeutics and vaccines, including significant contributions to the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Moderna announces the appointment of Jorge Gomez as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 9, 2022. He joins from Dentsply Sirona, where he led the global finance organization. Gomez's experience in multinational healthcare companies and his focus on sustainability aligns with Moderna's vision. The current CFO, David Meline, will retire but assist in the transition. Moderna has evolved into a global commercial entity specializing in mRNA therapeutics and vaccines, following significant advancements in science, technology, and manufacturing.
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) announced the initiation of a Phase 1/2 clinical trial for its seasonal influenza vaccine candidates, mRNA-1020 and mRNA-1030. The study will assess the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of these vaccines targeting hemagglutinin and neuraminidase antigens. Approximately 560 participants will be enrolled, and the trial aims to produce a vaccine with broader immunity against strains recommended by the WHO, including influenza A and B viruses. Moderna's mRNA platform aims to facilitate rapid vaccine matching with circulating strains.
Moderna and IAVI have announced a collaboration to utilize mRNA technology to address critical global health issues, including HIV, tuberculosis, antimicrobial-resistant pathogens, and COVID-19.
This partnership aims to develop vaccines and antibodies, particularly targeting low-income regions. A notable project is the Phase I clinical trial of an HIV vaccine (IAVI G002), with further trials planned in South Africa and Rwanda.
The collaboration seeks to leverage the rapid production capabilities of mRNA to solve urgent public health challenges.
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Moderna has received FDA approval for a second booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273, at a 50 µg dose for adults aged 50+ and immunocompromised individuals over 18. This amendment to the emergency use authorization (EUA) will enable millions to enhance their immunity as the virus evolves, particularly against the BA.2 variant. The decision is supported by data from Israel highlighting the vaccine's safety and efficacy during the Omicron surge. Moderna continues to monitor real-world data and conduct clinical trials for Omicron-specific boosters.
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