Key FDA committee unanimously recommends its first vaccine since 2023

Published June 19, 2026 · Category: News

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The recommended flu vaccine by the FDA advisory committee uses the same mRNA technology that helped develop the COVID-19 vaccine.

All nine members of the committee unanimously voted to recommend Moderna's new mRNA influenza vaccine for adults 50 and over.

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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