Moderna Unwilling to Share COVID-19 Vaccine Formula Amid Vaccine Inequities

Moderna is facing criticism for refusing to share its COVID-19 vaccine formula amid global vaccine shortages and continuing COVID-19 vaccine inequities. As one of two successful mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, along with Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine, pressure has been mounting on the vaccine maker to accelerate production and delivery of its shots to countries that are lagging behind in vaccinations over issues of availability and access.