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Moderna booster application goes to FDA for authorization

WASHINGTON -- Moderna submitted its application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency use authorization of its updated COVID-19 vaccine booster for use in people age 18 and ...
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Former FDA commissioners unite to condemn US vaccine proposals

The commissioners’ concerns are in response to sweeping vaccine regulation changes earmarked by CBER head Vinay Prasad.
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White House says FDA, CDC looking into approving COVID-19 vaccine boosters for immunocompromised

The White House COVID-19 response team on Thursday confirmed that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are taking steps to approve ...
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Will you need a COVID-19 booster shot before winter? Timetable moves up for certain groups

With the Delta variant in play, federal health officials are analyzing the latest numbers to look at the frequency and seriousness of COVID-19 breakthrough infections. Will we need booster shots?
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Can I get an updated COVID-19 vaccine this year? Is it available yet? Will insurance cover it?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved 2025-26 COVID-19 vaccines for anyone age 65 and older and any person 6 months and older who has at least one underlying health condition that ...
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FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna to give fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration today authorized both Pfizer and Moderna to give a second booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccines to individuals aged 50 and older and to those who are ...
BioPharma Dive

Tracey Beth Høeg, top Makary deputy, named head of FDA drug office

Høeg, a COVID-19 vaccine critic who’s been serving as a special assistant to the commissioner, will be the fifth person this ...
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FDA restricts access to COVID vaccines for healthy adults and kids — RFK touts ‘science, safety, and common sense’

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday restricted access to COVID-19 vaccines by ending their emergency authorization and refining eligibility standards to exclude most ...