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by antibuddy 1873 days ago
This is not new at all. They tried to use mRNA vaccines for other diseases as well, but were never approved. This still holds true to this date.

edit: An example would be Dengvaxia.
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greatpatton 1873 days ago
It seems that Dengvaxia is a live attenuated vaccine, what is the relationship with mRNA vaccine?
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antibuddy 1873 days ago
Yeah, you're right. Better examples are:

Zika: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04064905

Influenza: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31079849/

Rabies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28754494/

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