Vaccine still effective against new prevalent flu variant: Taiwan CDC

The current flu vaccine may provide weaker protection against infection by the new K subclade of the Influenza A virus subtype H3N2, but continues to show clear effectiveness in reducing the risk of severe illness, according to Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Sunday.

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