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Moderna Secures mRNA Vaccine Funding

Moderna will receive up to $54.3 million in funding from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to accelerate the development of the pharmaceutical company's mRNA-based pandemic flu vaccine.

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CDC Adopts Hep B Vaccine Recommendation

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