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New flu vaccine 2026: is the mRNA shot better than standard options?

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.
Dear Doctor Roach: I read that a new flu vaccine based on mRNA technology will become available this year for people between 50-64 years old. I will turn 50 in October. Do you think I should wait to get this new vaccine? -- S.G.
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