Australia Approves First Cell-Based Flu Vaccines For Kids Aged Two and Older

Australia Approves First Cell-Based Flu Vaccines For Kids Aged Two and Older
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Marina Zhang
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The first cell-based Influenza vaccine in Australia has been approved for use in adults and children aged two years and older.

In a statement written to the Epoch Times, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) wrote that the Flucelvax Quad vaccine is the first and only cell-based flu vaccine available in Australia and approved for Australians two years of age and older.

Marina Zhang
Marina Zhang
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Marina Zhang is a health writer for The Epoch Times, based in New York. She mainly covers stories on COVID-19 and the healthcare system and has a bachelors in biomedicine from The University of Melbourne. Contact her at [email protected].
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