Japan plans to revise its definition of “vaccines of high development priority.” The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s (MHLW)…
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Moderna Japan’s XBB-Based COVID Jab Actually Filed for Age 6 and Up
Moderna Japan on August 2 issued a correction to its press release posted on July 7 on the filing of its updated monovalent COVID-19 vaccine targeting the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant in Japan.While the company previously announced that the updated vaccine…
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