COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness will likely drop against omicron variant, Moderna CEO says

Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson said they're also testing whether their vaccines are effective at fighting the new Omicron variant.

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National story. 17 articles from 13 sources. 12 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Nov 30, 2021.

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BostonLean Left· Nov 30, 2021

Existing vaccines might not be effective against omicron variant right away, Moderna CEO says

InsiderLean Left· Nov 28, 2021

Moderna says it might release a modified COVID-19 vaccine for the Omicron variant by early 2022

Towleroad Gay NewsLeft· Nov 30, 2021

Moderna CEO Warns COVID-19 Shots Less Effective Against Omicron, Spooks Markets

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France 24Center· Nov 30, 2021

Moderna boss warns against Omicron vaccine struggle

ForbesCenter· Nov 30, 2021

Markets Drop As Moderna CEO Predicts Existing Covid-19 Vaccines Will Be Less Effective Against Omicron Variant

CBS NewsCenter· Nov 30, 2021

Stocks slip after Moderna CEO says vaccines may not work as well against Omicron

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Nov 29, 2021

Moderna CEO Says It Will Take Months to Clear a New Covid Vaccine Targeting Omicron

NewsweekCenter· Nov 29, 2021

Vaccine for Omicron variant could take months, Moderna CEO warns

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FOX BusinessLean Right· Nov 30, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness will likely drop against omicron variant, Moderna CEO says

Fox NewsRight· Nov 30, 2021

White House responds to Moderna CEO concerns on omicron vaccine: 'we don't know yet'

Breitbart NewsRight· Nov 30, 2021

Moderna CEO: Vaccine Will Likely Be Less Effective Against Omicron

Washington ExaminerRight· Nov 29, 2021

Moderna CEO warns current vaccine could be less effective against omicron variant

Fox NewsRight· Nov 28, 2021

NIH Dir. Collins: COVID vaccines will 'most likely' protect against omicron variant, but too soon to tell

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The Times of IsraelLean Left· Nov 30, 2021

Moderna CEO predicts existing COVID vaccines less effective against Omicron

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  1. Nov 28, 2021Moderna says it might release a modified COVID-19 vaccine for the Omicron variant by early 2022
  2. Nov 29, 2021COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness will likely drop against omicron variant, Moderna CEO says

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