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A new flu vaccine geared to older people is coming soon

The first mRNA-based flu shot to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration will be ready for the upcoming flu season. Moderna, the vaccine's maker

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The first mRNA-based flu shot to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration will be ready for the upcoming flu season. Moderna, the vaccine's maker The Food and Drug Administration approved Moderna's mRNA-based vaccine against seasonal influenza for people 50. And older, the company said late Wednesday. It's the first approved vaccine for flu that uses the same technology as COVID-19 shots. The vaccine is called mFLUSIVA, and Moderna says it will be available "in a few weeks", in time for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season in the U.S. "The FDA approval of mFLUSIVAdemonstrates the continued strength and versatility of our mRNA platform," said Stéphane Bancel, Moderna's chief executive officer, in a statement. "Flu remains a important public health challenge, and mFLUSIVA provides an important new option for America's seniors.

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