The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for distribution in the USA for use in individuals 18 years of age and older.
The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (mRNA-1273) contains messenger RNA (mRNA), which is genetic material.
Announced on December 18, 2020, this is the second FDA authorization of an experimental vaccine to prevent COVID-19.
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