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A member asked:
Is there currently active research regarding a stomach flu vaccine, for a broad range of viruses? if so, when do you beeline such a vaccine will be approvedd?
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Yes, active research is underway on vaccines against norovirus, the main cause of viral gastroenteritis ("stomach flu"). However, a successful vaccine is a difficult scientific challenge and none is likely to be developed soon. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34959596/
Answered 5/13/2022
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