FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu shot for adults 50+, signaling a new vaccine era
TL;DR
The FDA has approved Moderna’s first mRNA-based flu vaccine for adults 50 and over, after an advisory panel’s unanimous vote, with the shot expected to be sold at retailers in coming weeks; the decision comes amid controversy and skepticism from RFK Jr. and expands flu-immunization options.
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