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  "question": "Was today a new vaccine approved?",
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  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — no new vaccine got FDA approval on October 27, 2026; the recent clearances came weeks earlier.",
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    "mFLUSIVA, first mRNA flu vaccine, cleared for adults 50+ in August",
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      "title": "U.S. Food and Drug Administration (.gov)",
      "url": "https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/vaccines/vaccines-licensed-use-united-states#1"
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  "date": "2026-10-27",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/a-new-vaccine-approved/2026-10-27",
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  "generatedAt": "2026-10-27T08:55:01.937Z"
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