Sanofi Pasteur, Translate Bio Launch mRNA Vaccine Partnership

Sanofi’s global vaccines unit Sanofi Pasteur will partner with Translate Bio to develop mRNA vaccines for up to five undisclosed infectious disease pathogens, through a collaboration that the mRNA therapeutics developer said today could generate for it up to $805 million-plus.During the collaboration’s initial three-year research term, Translate Bio said, it will join Sanofi Pasteur in jointly conducting R&D activities to advance mRNA vaccines. Sanofi Pasteur agreed to pay for al