Moderna to Ask for Clearance for Combination COVID-Influenza Vaccine

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The company says positive results from a clinical trial is spurring the move.

Moderna to Ask for Clearance for Combination COVID-Influenza Vaccine

A health care worker prepares a vaccine in New York City in a file photograph. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Zachary Stieber

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Moderna is going to ask regulators to approve its combination vaccine against COVID-19 and influenza, the company said on June 30.

The company said a phase 3 study evaluating its influenza vaccine candidate, mRNA-1010—which utilizes the same messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) platform as its COVID-19 vaccine—showed positive effectiveness.

Zachary Stieber

Zachary Stieber

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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]

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