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The mRNA technology behind Moderna’s Covid vaccine reaches the flu

The mFlusiva vaccine for older people is the first made with the mRNA platform key to ending the coronavirus pandemic The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new kind of flu vaccine for older people, the first made with the same mRNA technology that was key to ending the Covid -19 pandemic, Moderna, the manufacturer, said. The shot, named mFlusiva, is intended for adults aged 50 or older. Other brands of flu…

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The shot, made by Moderna, will be available for this year's upcoming flu season.

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The mRNA technology behind Moderna’s Covid vaccine reaches the flu

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FDA Approves the First mRNA Flu Vaccine

The shot, made by Moderna, will be available for this year's upcoming flu season.

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FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.

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F.D.A. Approves Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine

The agency had initially refused to even review the application but reversed course after a public outcry.

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