- The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of Moderna Inc's MRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) for use in adolescents 12 years of age and older.
- Following the CHMP's positive opinion, the European Commission will consider the vaccine's approval in adolescents.
- Moderna is also conducting a Phase 2/3 study, called the KidCOVE study, of mRNA-1273 in children ages six months to less than 12 years.
- Price Action: MRNA shares are up 2.89% at 332.83 during the market session on the last check Friday.
- Related content: Benzinga's Full FDA Calendar.
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