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FDA announces change to future Covid-19 vaccine approvals that will limit fall boosters
The agency is changing the standard of evidence required for Covid-19 vaccine approval in the US, Dr. Vinay Prasad, the new ...
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FDA Officials Lay Out New COVID Vaccine Framework
The FDA also gave full approval to the Novavax COVID vaccine (Nuvaxovid) using this approach, approving it for those ages 65 ...
FDA outlines stricter Covid vaccine booster approval standards for healthy people
The FDA recommended different standards of evidence for approval based on patients' risk of getting severely sick from Covid.
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FDA will limit Covid vaccines to people over 65 or at high risk of serious illness, leaders say
The FDA announced it will limit access to Covid-19 vaccines going forward to people 65 and older and others at high risk of ...
Trump officials set new requirements for COVID vaccines in healthy adults and children
COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer be routinely approved under a major new policy shift ...
FDA Sets New COVID Booster Guidelines Requiring Trials for Approvals for Healthy Adults
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and top U.S. vaccines regulator Vinay Prasad said based on data from tests that measure immune ...
FDA to limit covid shot approval to elderly, those with medical conditions
The agency will narrow its approval for updated coronavirus vaccines, marking a significant shift in the agency’s approach to ...
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FDA Approves Novavax COVID Vaccine With Restricted Use
The FDA has approved the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, mainly for adults 65 or older, but people ages 12 to 64 with medical conditions that increase their risk of serious illness from ...
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Hepatitis A and E: Underappreciated public health threats
Currently, more than 300 million people are diagnosed with hepatitis around the world, according to the World Hepatitis ...