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Elon Musk Says mRNA Has 'Tremendous Promise,' Turning Disease Into a 'Software Problem,' as Moderna Stock Rockets 177% on Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough

Elon Musk said Wednesday that mRNA technology could fundamentally change how diseases are treated, a shift that would make medicine more of a software problem than a biological one, as Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Merck & Co Inc. (NYSE:MRK) posted a major cancer-vaccine trial win.

Benzinga · Aug 20

Merck, Moderna Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough Could Be Catalyst the mRNA ETF Trade Has Been Waiting For

Moderna Inc.’s (NASDAQ:MRNA) latest cancer-vaccine breakthrough could be doing more than sending its stock sharply higher. It may be giving investors a reason to revisit an mRNA investment thesis that has largely been defined by COVID-19. ETFs tied to precision medicine names are also getting a boost.

Benzinga · Aug 19

Trump Adds to Wealth With Moderna Stock Gains: Here’s How Much President Made

Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) stock soared Wednesday after the company and Merck reported positive Phase 3 results for a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine, marking a major milestone for the emerging technology. Shares jumped more than 100%, reaching levels not seen since May 2024.

Benzinga · Aug 19

Nio, Rivian, Moderna, Meta And Bitmine Immersion: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

On Tuesday, U.S. markets slipped, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling about 0.3% to 45,757.90, the SP 500 retreating 0.1% to 6,606.76, and the Nasdaq edging down 0.07% to 22,333.96.These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day. Nio Inc. (NYSE:NIO) Nio’s…

Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025

Robert Kennedy Jr. Packs CDC Panel With Vaccine Skeptics Ahead of Key Vote On COVID-19 Shots

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has added five new members to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, just days before it reconvenes to vote on COVID-19 shots and other routine pediatric vaccine recommendations.

Benzinga · Sep 16, 2025

Pfizer, Moderna, BioNTech Stocks Tumble After Report Of Plan To Link COVID Vaccines To Child Deaths

Shares of COVID-19 vaccine makers Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE), BioNTech SE ADR (NASDAQ:BNTX) and Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) are trading lower Friday following a Washington Post report that Trump administration health officials intend to link the vaccines to 25 child deaths. This assertion is reportedly based on unverified submissions to the Vaccine…

Benzinga · Sep 12, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Vaccine Shake-Up Sparks Coast-To-Coast Divide: West Coast Creates Health Alliance, Florida Rolls Back Requirements

California, Oregon and Washington have joined forces to create a regional vaccine alliance, moving away from federal guidance under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Florida pushes in the opposite direction by eliminating all state vaccine mandates.

Benzinga · Sep 4, 2025

Florida Chooses 'Medical Freedom' As State Plans To End Vaccine Mandates, Even For Schools: Experts Warn Of 'Major Disaster' (CORRECTED)

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect the correct year-to-date performance of Moderna stock.

Benzinga · Sep 4, 2025

Elizabeth Warren Slams Trump's CDC Purge: Calls Out RFK Jr's Statements On Measles Vaccines — 'These Fools Can't Be Trusted With Your Health'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is sounding the alarm on President Donald Trump’s attempts at overhauling leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warning of risks to public health.

Benzinga · Aug 29, 2025

RFK Jr. Halts $500 Million In mRNA Vaccine Projects Backed By Pfizer, Moderna: 'We're Prioritizing Safer, Broader Strategies'

The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel 22 vaccine development projects totaling $500 million, marking a major policy shift under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that directly affects pharmaceutical giants like Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) and Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA).

Benzinga · Aug 6, 2025