FDA has agreed to extend the shelf life of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 to six months. The previous shelf life was four and a half months. The regulatory agency based its decision on data from ongoing studies involving vaccine doses stored at the previously indicated storage temperature of 2–8°C (35.6–46.4°F). There is currently a…
Projecting future of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines remains difficult
Nanotechnology-enabled mRNA vaccines are having a banner year in 2021. That much is clear. But making sense of the long-term prospects of the nascent market for mRNA therapeutics remains challenging. Global Data projected that sales of leading nanotechnology-enabled mRNA vaccines could hit $17 billion this year in its January “The State of the Biopharmaceutical Industry”…