Moderna Vaccine Is <br />96 Percent Effective in Teens, , Data Shows.<br />Moderna Vaccine Is <br />96 Percent Effective in Teens, , Data Shows.<br />The company released the data on May 6, <br />along with its first quarter earnings.<br />The preliminary data showed a <br />96 percent efficacy rate for children <br />between the ages of 12 and 17.<br />Moderna will submit full data to the <br />Food and Drug Administration (FDA) <br />later this month.<br />Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine <br />was the second to receive a <br />green light from the FDA after Pfizer's.<br />The success of the young company's vaccine also led to the first profit-making quarter in its history.<br />In the first quarter, the Moderna team delivered on its supply commitments to many governments and helped protect more than 100 million people, Stephane Bancel, Moderna CEO, via CNBC.<br />This accomplishment translated into our first profitable quarter in the company’s history, Stephane Bancel, Moderna CEO, via CNBC
