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Flu vaccine as high as 59% effective for children 6 months to 8 years old: CDC
Flu vaccine as high as 59% effective for children 6 months to 8 years old: CDC The flu and pneumonia are now killing nearly 4,000 Americans each week, according to health official ...
‘This is really stressing me out.’ Answering your questions on vaccine access.
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Healthy Returns: What to know about a CDC vaccine panel's votes against a mercury preservative in flu shots
The CDC panel voted against an ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted, while Arcadia was acquired by ...
Moderna's new flu shot shows strong results in older adults
Moderna's new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in a major ...
Moderna says mRNA flu vaccine sailed through trial, beating standard shot
Compared to the standard shot, the mRNA vaccine had an overall vaccine efficacy that was 26.6 percent higher, and 27.4 ...
Experimental Moderna flu shot more effective than approved vaccine, company says
Moderna Inc. said Monday its experimental flu shot showed positive results in a late-stage trial.   In a Phase 3 study, the ...