Combined flu and Covid vaccine ‘triggers stronger immune response’

A combined jab for flu and Covid triggered a stronger immune response than separate single vaccines, according to data released by Moderna. The results raise hopes the new vaccine could be approved by regulators this year or next, before potentially being rolled out on the NHS. The US pharmaceutical firm’s Spikevax Covid jab is currently … Read more

COVID-flu shot offers strong immune response in late-stage trial, Moderna says – National

Moderna said on Monday its combination vaccine to protect against both COVID-19 and influenza generated a stronger immune response in adults aged 50 and over when compared to separate shots against the viruses in a late-stage trial. In the study, the combination using messenger RNA technology generated greater antibodies than currently marketed traditional flu vaccines … Read more