Overview
- Health Secretary David Kershenobich said Vacuna Patria is undergoing required testing with Cofepris to obtain sanitary registration.
- Officials are evaluating potential applications beyond Covid‑19, including possible use against yellow fever, which remains under analysis.
- Mexico is administering Pfizer and Moderna shots for Covid‑19 with more than 10 million doses available for people at higher risk.
- Roughly 40 million influenza doses are on hand for the season, and the flu vaccine is now produced in Mexico for a second year.
- The government is seeking mRNA technology transfer from Moderna and Pfizer and is training personnel for future vaccines and personalized cancer therapies.