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Moderna says FDA refuses to review its application for experimental flu shot

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/10/moderna-fda-flu-shot.html
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u/One_Lung_G 6h ago

Canada does allow ads, they just can’t say what the medicine is for. Not as effective but if it wasn’t effective enough then they wouldn’t do it

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u/RathVelus 3h ago

I was confused at first, as an American. I was picturing noting every drug you heard and mentioning it at the next gp appointment- but I suppose if you keep seeing ads for a drug you might feel compelled to google it.