Moderna wins FDA approval for 2026-2027 COVID-19 vaccine updates targeting XFG subvariant

PUBT · 3d ago
Moderna wins FDA approval for 2026-2027 COVID-19 vaccine updates targeting XFG subvariant
  • Moderna secured FDA clearance for 2026-2027 versions of Spikevax, mNEXSPIKE targeting the JN.1-lineage XFG subvariant.
  • Spikevax covers high-risk patients ages 6 months-64 years, all adults 65+; mNEXSPIKE covers high-risk ages 12-64, all 65+.
  • Updated shots are expected to reach the US market in the coming days.


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