{"id":10892,"date":"2022-11-10T17:30:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T23:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/?post_type=jtf_topics&#038;p=10892"},"modified":"2024-08-11T17:34:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T22:34:34","slug":"mrna-flu-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"jtf_topics","link":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/jtf_topics\/mrna-flu-vaccines\/","title":{"rendered":"mRNA flu vaccines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row source=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Clinical Trials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Abril%20Fatface%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1708910874436{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Claim:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>From the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaleBlueDiamond\/status\/1589770457280294914\">annals<\/a> of \u201cthey can make up anything and people will believe it\u201d comes \u201cThey made all the flu vaccines mRNA vaccines.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Facts:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]It\u2019s true that mRNA flu vaccines are in the works! And that\u2019s exciting because the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC7047267\/\">old egg-based technology<\/a>\u00a0is less effective than we would like it to be. New technology is needed.<\/p>\n<p>Since we have available flu vaccines, we do not have an emergency to quickly bring a vaccine to the public. So\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/science\/vaccinedevelopment\/\">any flu vaccine is going to have to undergo the long slog of clinical testing<\/a>\u00a0and licensure. No mRNA vaccine has been licensed for influenza, but listen to our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/ep-66-future-of-mrna-vaccines\/\">latest podcast episode<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about mRNA vaccines on the horizon!<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, you can choose from those tried-and-true egg-based vaccines,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/prevent\/qa_flublok-vaccine.htm\">recombinant vaccines<\/a>, or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/prevent\/cell-based.htm\">cell-based<\/a>\u00a0vaccines to help you prevent influenza this season.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, current flu vaccines are not mRNA-based, but mRNA flu vaccines are being developed and will undergo thorough testing before approval.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","jtf_topic_subjects":[190,188,218],"class_list":["post-10892","jtf_topics","type-jtf_topics","status-publish","hentry","jtf_topic_subjects-influenza","jtf_topic_subjects-mrna-vaccines","jtf_topic_subjects-vaccine-safety","entry","no-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/10892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jtf_topics"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/10892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10895,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/10892\/revisions\/10895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jtf_topic_subjects","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topic_subjects?post=10892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}