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1st mRNA flu vaccine gets FDA nod after rare U-turn. What the technology does & why it faced scrutiny

New Delhi: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week approved the world’s first flu vaccine developed using messenger RNA (mRNA) technology by American pharmaceutical company Moderna, months ...
The Scientist

First mRNA Flu Shot Approved. What’s Next for mRNA Drugs?

Vaccines have been reliably and affordably protecting people from diseases worldwide for centuries. Until the COVID-19 pandemic, however, vaccine development was still a long and idiosyncratic process ...
The Conversation

First mRNA flu shot approved by FDA bodes well for improving drugs of the future – though a few hurdles remain before mRNA can move beyond vaccines

Vaccines have been reliably and affordably protecting people from diseases worldwide for centuries. Until the COVID-19 pandemic, however, vaccine development was still a long and idiosyncratic process ...
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World's first mRNA flu vaccine approved: What it means for adults over 50

The messenger RNA, or mRNA, technology that became widely known during the COVID-19 pandemic is now entering a new chapter. In a landmark move, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved the ...