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Aug 02, 2026
Moderna posted Q2 2026 revenue of $145 million and a GAAP net loss of $0.8 billion, while improving its 2026 spending outlook. Its norovirus candidate missed Phase 3 interim criteria, and mFLUSIVA faces an August 5 PDUFA decision.
Aug 08, 2026
FDA approved Moderna's mFLUSIVA, the first mRNA-based flu vaccine for adults 50+. It was 27% more effective than standard flu shots in a large trial. The approval came after earlier FDA pushback.
Jul 08, 2026
CDC suppressed COVID-19 vaccine data; federal agencies may remove vaccines from the US market. Clinicians cite a JAMA study: 40% efficacy against hospitalization, 79% against severe outcomes.
Jul 31, 2026
FDA's advisory committee voted 9-0 that Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine mFlusiva benefits outweigh risks for adults 50-64 and 65+, clearing a key hurdle before an Aug. 5, 2026 decision. The FDA initially declined to review the BLA before reversing course.
Jul 23, 2026
A recent global analysis shows oncology dominates clinical trial activity in 2025, while Phase II attrition rates dropped to 26%—the lowest in four years. The US remains the leader in investigator sites, but China is the fastest-growing market. Obesity research is poised to break into the top five most-studied diseases.
Jun 20, 2026
The FDA reversed its initial rejection of Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, agreeing to a normal review after public backlash, while a federal judge invalidated the ACIP advisory committee, leaving the US without functioning vaccine oversight. Moderna's vaccine showed 26.6% greater efficacy than standard flu shots in clinical trials.
Apr 24, 2026
Retail pharmacy chains that expanded into clinical trials after COVID have since slowed or pulled back. CVS said it would exit by the end of 2024, Walmart shut its health clinics in 2024, and Walgreens has not commented formally on its business status.
Apr 22, 2026
The UK has begun a 4,000-volunteer H5N1 bird flu vaccine trial using mRNA technology. The study will assess safety and immune response, with CEPI providing £40m in funding.
Apr 21, 2026
Wafik S. El-Deiry highlighted p53 research and the August 2025 approval of dordaviprone/modeyso, the first treatment for diffuse gliomas with H3K27M mutations. Separate posts also described glioblastoma precision oncology discussions and a lifetime achievement award in Mumbai.
Apr 13, 2026
NVIDIA and Eli Lilly announced a $1 billion AI co-innovation lab as AI drug discovery expands across research, trials and manufacturing. Companies including Recursion and Tempus are using large biological and clinical datasets to speed development and support precision medicine.
Apr 04, 2026
Pfizer and Valneva said their investigational Lyme disease vaccine showed more than 70% efficacy in the Phase 3 VALOR trial with a favorable safety profile. The companies plan regulatory submissions despite the trial missing its primary statistical criterion due to fewer Lyme cases than expected.
Mar 28, 2026
Moderna will pay $2.25 billion to settle patent disputes with Arbutus Biopharma and Genevant Sciences over lipid nanoparticle technology used in its COVID-19 vaccine. The settlement removes uncertainty for Moderna's vaccine pipeline and sent the stock surging over 11%. The company expects to end 2026 with $4.5-$5 billion in cash and return to revenue growth by year-end.
Mar 12, 2026
Multiple institutional investors modified their Moderna Inc positions during recent quarters, with some funds increasing stakes while others reduced or exited positions, according to 13F filings.
Feb 26, 2026
Researchers at Stanford and Harvard are developing nasal spray vaccines offering broad protection against respiratory infections, with early animal and phase 1 human trials showing safety and potential efficacy.
Feb 15, 2026
NanoViricides has filed an orphan drug designation application with the FDA for NV-387 as a measles treatment, amid rising U.S. cases that reached 2,251 in 2025 with 3 deaths and 727 cases already reported in early 2026.
Feb 26, 2026
Moderna's seasonal influenza vaccine candidate mRNA-1010 receives FDA acceptance after initial refusal, with a PDUFA date set for August 5, 2026. The revised application proposes full approval for adults 50-64 and accelerated approval for those 65 and older.
Feb 26, 2026
The FDA agreed to review Moderna's mRNA-1010 seasonal flu vaccine after initially refusing to file the application, setting a decision date of August 5, 2026. If approved, it would be the first mRNA-based seasonal influenza vaccine on the market.
Feb 25, 2026
Moderna partners with Recordati on propionic acidemia therapy for up to $160 million, while FDA Commissioner defends mRNA vaccine support following funding cuts and regulatory challenges.
Feb 25, 2026
The CDC's vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for February 25-27 has been canceled and rescheduled for March 18-19, as medical groups challenge the panel's composition and policies under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Feb 18, 2026
Arcturus Therapeutics will release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results after market close on March 3, 2026, followed by a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
