Moderna aims to develop life-saving vaccines for cancer and heart disease by 2030.

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Moderna aims to develop life-saving vaccines for cancer and heart disease by 2030.
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Moderna plans to offer new vaccines targeting cancer, heart disease, and other conditions by 2030, according to the company's chief medical officer. Advancements in messenger RNA technology have opened up new possibilities for vaccines beyond infectious diseases like Covid-19. Moderna's personalized cancer vaccine, which received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the FDA, is expected to be highly effective and save lives. The company is also developing a potential vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which received Breakthrough Therapy Designation and was found to be over 80% effective in preventing RSV symptoms in people over 60.

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