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Novavax COVID Vaccine to Be Adapted to JN.1 Strain: Takeda
Takeda Pharmaceutical said on June 6 that a two-dose vial version of its COVID-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid, licensed by Novavax, will be supplied as a shot adapted to the JN.1 strain of the novel coronavirus in Japan. Takeda filed the two-dose…
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