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Latest 16 February 2023

EU regulator expects eventually to introduce annual COVID shots

(Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency (EMA) expects COVID vaccination campaigns to be conducted once a year, similar to the approach with flu inoculation, it said. Though the COVID-causing virus…

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