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Moderna Files Omicron Bivalent Vaccine in Japan
Moderna has filed its Omicron-containing bivalent COVID-19 vaccine in Japan as a booster candidate for use in people aged 18 and older, the company said on August 10. The vaccine is expected to be reviewed in the special approval pathway,…
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