Takeda Pharmaceutical will kick off a Japan PI/II study for Moderna’s mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine as early as next month, according to a person familiar with the matter. The placebo-controlled trial is designed to gauge its safety and immunogenicity in 200…
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