The Department of Health and Human Services is canceling the development of 22 mRNA vaccines, citing a lack of efficacy for preventing respiratory viruses like the flu and COVID-19.
The department issued a press release late Tuesday announcing a “coordinated wind-down” of mRNA vaccine development under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, or BARDA.
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