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Unraveling the RSV vaccine clinical trial data

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Katelyn Jetelina and Edward Nirenberg
Mar 02, 2023
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Yesterday, VRBPAC— FDA’s external scientific committee—met to discuss the latest clinical trial data for RSV vaccines. This is a big deal because it could be the first RSV vaccine to market— something we’ve been waiting on for decades. (Literally since the 1960s, with the first RSV vaccine candidates ending in terrible failure among kids.)

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