FDA Cancels Vaccine Meeting

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FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines

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FDA 's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was supposed to meet on March 13 to discuss how to update the shots for the next flu season .

Companies that manufacture influenza vaccines rely on the FDA each year to pick out strains to use in shots made for the American market.

The specific strains are chosen each year based on predictions of what flu variants will be circulating in the coming winter .

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