Moderna receives $50 million from CEPI for Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine

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Moderna and CEPI Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance Potential Vaccine Against Bundibugyo Ebolavirus

June 1, 2026 5:00 AM EDT

Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations funding builds on Moderna's prior filovirus research and supports preclinical development and Phase 1 clinical evaluation

CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS Newswire / June 1, 2026 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) today announced an expanded collaboration with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to advance the development of a potential vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV), a cause of Ebola virus disease for which there are currently no licensed vaccines indicated.

Under the agreement, CEPI has... More