The recommendations were made in a closed session with representatives from CBER, the CDC and Department of Defense.
The U.S. FDA issues flu vaccine strain recommendations for 2025-2026 on its own without advisory input. Read more here.
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The agency formulated its advice to manufacturers after coordinating with the CDC and Defense Department. An advisory meeting ...