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Ellie Hirsch - FDA Approves New MRNA Vaccine For Common Flu, More Dangerous Than Ever

Aug 17, 2026 · 30m

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Kimchi One from Brightcore – Health Starts in the Gut Get 25% Off – Use Code: X22 at https://www.brightcore.com/X22 Or call (888) 959-5248 for up to 50% OFF your order and Free Shipping! Today's Guest: Ellie Hirsch Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as HHS Secretary, had previously canceled hundreds of millions in federal funding for mRNA vaccine projects (including respiratory ones) and overseen an initial FDA refusal to even review the application earlier that year, consistent with his long-standing public criticism that mRNA platforms carry excess risks for upper-respiratory viruses; the agency later reversed and an independent advisory committee voted unanimously that benefits outweighed risks.…