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Universal COVID Vaccine Clears First Human Trial as Researchers Caution It Is Still Years Away

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June 27, 2026

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An AI-designed universal COVID vaccine passed Phase 1 safety in 39 adults. Here's what the results actually show and why public availability is still years away.

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Off The Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Feds won’t explain plunge in people taking second dose of COVID vaccine

Speculation has been rife for five years about the surprisingly large number of Americans who skipped the second dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. Months into the jabs’ broad availability in 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated five million people, or 8 of COVID vaccine recipients, had stopped with a single jab. []...Click to read more

The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

FDA Panel Backs Moderna mRNA Flu Shot 9-0, Setting Up August Approval Decision

The FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted 9-0 on June 18 to recommend Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, the first such endorsement in U.S. history. The agency must now decide by August 5 whether to approve what would be the first licensed mRNA-based seasonal influenza vaccine, even as the Trump administration has canceled 500 million in mRNA research funding.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 24, 2026

Moderna: Flu Vaccine Progress Is Only Part Of The Story

Moderna: Flu Vaccine Progress Is Only Part Of The Story

Medical Daily

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· Jun 29, 2026

Two New Studies Confirm the 2025–2026 COVID Booster Works, Including a 59% Reduction in Doctor Visit Risk

Two June 2026 studies confirm the 2025–26 COVID vaccine is working. One found 59 reduced risk of needing a doctor visit. Here's what both studies show and who they apply to.

NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

Study claiming COVID vaccines protect heart health called “hopelessly flawed” by scientists

(NaturalNews) The study published in JAMA Internal Medicine claiming COVID-19 vaccines reduce heart attack and stroke risk is denounced as hopelessly flawed a...

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· Jul 3, 2026

A 25-Year-Old Air Force Recruit Died from the Flu. The Blood is on Pete Hegseth's Hands.

It took less than two months for the DOD to go back to mandating flu vaccines for new recruits, but someone died all the same.

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Related coverage for "Universal COVID Vaccine Clears First Human Trial as Researchers Caution It Is Still Years Away": Off The Press — Feds won’t explain plunge in people taking second dose of COVID vaccine. The Eastern Herald — FDA Panel Backs Moderna mRNA Flu Shot 9-0, Setting Up August Approval Decision. Seeking Alpha — Moderna: Flu Vaccine Progress Is Only Part Of The Story. Medical Daily — Two New Studies Confirm the 2025–2026 COVID Booster Works, Including a 59% Reduction in Doctor Visit Risk. NaturalNews.com — Study claiming COVID vaccines protect heart health called “hopelessly flawed” by scientists. Jezebel — A 25-Year-Old Air Force Recruit Died from the Flu. The Blood is on Pete Hegseth's Hands.