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First Ever Study of Influenza and COVID Vaccine Co-Administration

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Returning guest, Dr. Gregg Sylvester, Chief Medical Officer at Seqirus, a global leader in influenza prevention, discusses data from a first-of-its-kind co-administration study conducted by Novavax of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate (Novavax, NVX-CoV2373) and an approved influenza vaccine (Seqirus, Flucelvax Quadrivalent and Fluad).  He talks about the potential advantages for patients and physicians to co-administer an approved COVID-19 and influenza vaccine, how these findings may impact proposed immunization scheduling for varying age groups and alter CDC recommendations, and the importance of these findings as we approach a critical 2021/22 influenza season while many populations are still in need of a primary COVID-19 vaccine series or booster dose. #COVID #Influenza #Seqirus Dr. Gregg Sylvester serves as the Chief Medical Officer of Seqirus. He has been with the company since 2016, previously serving as Vice President of Medical Affairs. Prior to this, Dr. Sylvester held a variety of senior manage