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FDA gives Covid vaccine manufacturers instructions for next fall’s shot
The notice came shortly after an advisory panel meeting at which members debated the pros and cons of asking manufacturers to ...
Here's what to know about the FDA's COVID-19 vaccine changes
The FDA will limit the vaccine’s availability later this year to older adults and those who may be at risk of severe illness.
The FDA may restrict COVID shots. Who will be able to get them?
The vaccine is expected to remain available for anyone who is at least 65 or who has a medical condition, leaving many Americans ineligible. Here's what we know.
Trump's FDA Has Axed COVID Boosters For Most People — And Medical Experts Are Deeply Worried
The vaccine eligibility change is a threat to the health of Americans, some experts say, adding that the FDA is not being ...
With vaccine approval process set to change, FDA advisers leave wiggle room in annual Covid-19 shot recommendations
A group of experts who advise the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions voted unanimously Thursday to make a broad recommendation about which lineage of the coronavirus should be ...
FDA panel is split on updates to COVID shots as questions loom for fall vaccinations
Government vaccine advisers are meeting to decide if the recipe for COVID-19 vaccines needs updating for this fall and winter ...
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Vaccine advisers to the FDA recommended changes to COVID vaccines
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration met Thursday to help decide which variant of the virus that causes COVID should ...
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COVID-19 booster eligibility may be changing. Michigan’s uptake was already low
Trump administration to restrict COVID vaccines to seniors and high-risk groups, pending more data for everyone else.
FDA will approve COVID-19 vaccine only for older adults and high-risk groups – a public health expert explains the new rules
The agency said it would approve new versions of the vaccine only for adults 65 years of age and older as well as for people with one or more risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcomes. These risk ...