There's a new mRNA flu vaccine this year — and a doctor says it's worth considering if you're 50 or older
A new FDA-approved mRNA flu vaccine is available for those 50 and older. Doctors suggest it may offer modest improvements over standard vaccines with only mild side effects.
The FDA-approved Moderna mRNA flu vaccine offers modest improvements over standard vaccines for ages 50-64, with mild side effects, and experts advise timely vaccination over waiting.
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