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The World Health Organization, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the United States National Institute of Health have published lists of their priority pathogens, including emerging threats and neglected diseases.
The mRNA Access program will offer researchers use of Moderna’s mRNA technology to target these identified priority pathogens to accelerate the development of medicines to prevent these diseases.
Alkhurma virus
Andes virus (hantaviridae prototype)
Bacillus anthracis (anthrax)
Balamuthia mandrillaris
Barmah Forest virus (BFV)
Brucella species (brucellosis)
Burkholderia mallei (glanders)
Burkholderia pseudomallei (melioidosis)
Cache Valley virus (peribunyaviridae prototype)
Caliciviruses
California encephalitis
Campylobacter jejuni
Canine Distemper (Morbilli) (paramyxoviridae prototype)
Cedar (Henipa) (paramyxoviridae prototype)
Chapare
Chikungunya virus (togoviridae prototype)
Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis)
Clostridium botulinum toxin (botulism)
Coccidioides spp.
Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHFV) (Nairoviridae prototype)
Cryptosporidium parvum
Cyclospora cayatanensis
Deer Tick Virus
Dengue (flaviviridae prototype)
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE)
Ebola virus: Sudan and Zaire virus
Echovirus (picornaviridae prototype)
Entamoeba histolytica
Enterovirus A71 (picornaviridae prototype)
Enterovirus D68 (picornaviridae prototype)
Francisella tularensis (tularemia)
Giardia lamblia
Guanarito mammarenavirus
Hantaan orthohantavirus (hantaviridae prototype)
Hantaviruses causing Hanta Pulmonary syndrome
Hazara virus (Nairoviridae prototype)
Hendra virus
Hepatitis A virus
Hepatitis E (HEV)
Hookworm (N. americanus)
HPIV (1 or 3) (paramyxoviridae prototype)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Human T-cell leukaemia virus (HTLV-1)
Influenza virus A Pandemic
Japanese encephalitis virus (JE)
Junin (arenaviridae prototype)
Kyasanur Forest virus
Kumasi virus
LaCrosse encephalitis (LACV) (peribunyaviridae prototype)
Lassa fever (arenaviridae prototype)
Leishmaniasis
Leptospirosis
Listeria monocytogenes (Maternal)
Lujo mammarenavirus
Machupo mammarenavirus
Malaria
Marburg and Ravn virus
Menagle virus (paramyxoviridae prototype)
Meningocococcal meningitis
Microsporidia
MERS-CoV
Monkeypox/Smallpox
Mojang virus
Naegleria fowleri
Nipah virus
Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever virus
O'nyong-nyong virus
Phlebovirus (bunyavirales)
Powassan virus
Punta Toro (phenuiviridae prototype)
Rabies virus
Rhinovirus C (picornaviridae prototype)
Ricin toxin (Ricinus communis)
Rickettsia (Spotted fevers)
Rift Valley fever virus (phenuiviridae prototype)
Salmonella (typhoid/paratyphoid fever)
SARS-CoV-1
SARS-CoV-2
Schistosomiasis (S. Mansoni)
Semliki Forest virus (SFV)
SFTS virus (phenuiviridae prototype)
Shigella species
Sin Nombre (hantaviridae prototype)
Sosuga virus (paramyxoviridae prototype)
St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV)
Staphylococcus enterotoxin B (SEB)
Toxoplasma gondii
Tuberculosis, including drug-resistant TB
Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) (togoviridae prototype)
Vibrio (pathogenic)
West Nile virus (WNV) (flaviviridae prototype)
Western equine encephalitis (WEE)
Yellow fever virus (YFV)
Yersinia pestis (plague)
Zika virus
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