Moderna and Partners Receive 60 Million for Ebola Shots
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations is providing funding to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate vaccines against the Ebola Bundibugyo strain. Moderna will receive up to 50 million dollars for early clinical development as health agencies declare the current outbreak a public health emergency.
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The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will provide $60 million to MODERNA INC and two other groups to accelerate Ebola Bundibugyo vaccine development. This funding targets a virus strain currently active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that lacks any approved treatments.
