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		kadoban on May 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Clinical trial of mRNA universal influenza vaccine... > Yes, important steps were skipped or shortened for the unprecedented approval of these vaccines. If true, this link doesn't say it.

oldgradstudent on May 16, 2023 [–]

It says they stopped after authorization. They mean Emergency Use Authorization. Which can only be given to unapproved modalities.

That is, they stopped blinding half a year before the vaccine was actually approved.

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