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This mRNA Flu Vaccine Could Last Years

The same technology used for COVID-19 vaccines could be used for a universal influenza vaccine.

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The best part of the flu vaccine is that it protects against seasonal influenza, and the worst part of the vaccine is getting the actual shot. According to a recent INVERSE article, the annual shot may be a thing of the past thanks to mRNA technology. The reason we need a new shot each year is because influenza morphs to evade vaccines and our immune systems. However, mRNA (yes, the same technology used for the COVID vaccines) could be the solution for a multi-year vaccine.

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