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Breakthrough CMV vaccine offers hope to pregnant women

The vaccine, known as mRNA-1647, utilizes the same technology as Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines.

 A pregnant woman gets vaccinated (illustrative).
Woman gets vaccinated.

Health Ministry issues recommendation for Moderna COVID vaccine

Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020.

Moderna says updated COVID vaccine is effective against newer variant

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Moderna cancer vaccine with Merck's Keytruda delays return of deadly skin cancer


Coronavirus: Health Ministry officials hold COVID assessment in Ramallah

It is extremely rare for Israeli officials to go to Ramallah for a meeting.

Health Ministry director-general Chezy Levy Dr. Sharon Elrai-Price

Netanyahu: In talks to establish Moderna, Pfizer vaccine plants in Israel

“I am negotiating with them to build two plants in Israel that will turn Israel into an international center in the fight against coronavirus."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the arrival of the first batch of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines in Israel

Coronavirus: Where are Israel’s Moderna vaccines?

Originally, the Moderna vaccine was intended to be used to inoculate Israel’s homebound community, but now the effort proves to be too complicated.

Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020.

US CDC releases demographic data for first wave of vaccinations

The US Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) released data on the demographics of all those who were vaccinated in January, and had information regularly available on them.

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Washington

Coronavirus: Should you vaccinate your child?

The Health Ministry said that 40% of new coronavirus cases are in youth under the age of 18.

A nurse works in the new COVID-19 ICU for children at Hadassah-University Medical Center

Moderna chief medical officer to receive honorary doctorate from BIU

"I am especially proud to receive this honor from Bar Ilan University, as the university represents for me the perfect combination [of scientific excellence with deep morals]."

Tal Zaks

WHO reverses stance on pregnant women receiving COVID-19 vaccine

Israel has included pregnant women among those getting priority access to COVID-19 vaccines.

The COVID-19 vaccine given to medical staff at Ichilov Hospital on December 20.

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine should not be used on pregnant women - WHO

Regarding pregnant women's reactions to coronavirus vaccines in general, no research was published so far, that it be for Moderna or Pfizer's vaccines.

Visibly pregnant 34-year-old Narkis receives her coronavirus vaccine in Tel Aviv, January 21, 2021.

Moderna says it believes vaccine will work against new variants

The company said in a press release that it found no reduction in the antibody response against the variant found in Britain.

Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020.

Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine immunity to stay at least a year

The company's vaccine, mRNA-1273, uses synthetic mRNA to mimic the surface of the coronavirus and teach the immune system to recognize and neutralize it.

Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020.