50+ Moderna Covid Vaccine Trial Volunteer Gif. Here's what the experience was like and why it's given me hope for the world. Anthony fauci and has been leading the the people vaccinated in moderna's phase 1 study described on monday were healthy volunteers ages 18 to 55.
Only 63 days after the genetic sequence of the virus was posted online, the company injected the first volunteer with their candidate.
No vaccine based on messenger rna has ever been approved for any disease, or even entered. Moderna produced the vaccine in collaboration with the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases, the institute that is headed by dr. In the race for the vaccine, moderna announced it's on track to enroll 30,000 people for its phase three trial by the end of september. The current phase 3 trial is slated to enroll 30,000 people;