Robert Kennedy cancels bird flu Vaccine deal with Moderna.

 Reports confirm that U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has canceled a substantial federal contract with Moderna for the development of an mRNA-based bird flu vaccine.

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 Contract Cancellation Details

  • Funding Withdrawn: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) terminated a contract worth approximately $766 million, which had been allocated to Moderna for the development of an mRNA vaccine targeting the H5N1 avian influenza virus. STAT

  • Reason for Cancellation: HHS stated that the decision followed a comprehensive review, concluding that the project did not meet the necessary scientific or safety standards. The Washington Post+3Reuters+3Reuters+3

 Implications and Reactions

  • Public Health Concerns: The cancellation has sparked criticism from health experts who argue it undermines preparedness for a potential avian influenza outbreak. Reuters

  • Moderna's Response: Moderna has indicated plans to explore alternative paths for the late-stage development and manufacturing of the vaccine. AP News+6Reuters+6Gizmodo+6

For a detailed news report on this development, you may find the following video informative:


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