Moderna Receives Health Canada Authorization for Updated COVID-19 Vaccine SPIKEVAX XBB.1.5
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- Health Canada has authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines SPIKEVAX targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant in individuals aged ≥6mos. Provinces and territories will have access to COVID-19 vaccines for their respective fall vaccination campaigns
- The additional clinical trial data showed that the updated COVID-19 vaccine elicited an immune response in humans against EG.5, FL.1.5.1 & BA.2.86
- Additionally, the vaccine will be available in one presentation (0.1mg/mL 2.5mL vial) allowing for adult and paediatric doses to be drawn from the same vial
Ref: Newswire | Image: Moderna
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