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helsinkiandrew 33 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Global review confirms mRNA vaccines are safe, eff...

> but nobody wanted to invest in anything better.

Not sure if you mean nobody wanted to develop mRNA flu vaccines, but at least Moderna and Pfizer are:

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx-s1-5863570/flu-vaccine-mrn...

irjustin 33 days ago [–]

The parent is talking about pre-covid, no one wanted pay the upfront cost to bring mRNA out of the lab.

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