Moderna Secures FDA Nod for Next-Gen COVID-19 Vaccine mNexspike

Key Takeaways Moderna received FDA approval for mNexspike, its next-gen COVID-19 vaccine with limited use criteria. Vaccine is cleared for older adults and high-risk individuals aged 12-64, not the broader group MRNA wanted. The vaccine offers a better shelf life and matched or outperformed Spikevax in late-stage trial data.Moderna (MRNA) announced the FDA approval for mRNA-1283, its next-generation refrigerator-stable COVID-19 vaccine, though for a label narrower than initially targeted. The vaccine will ...