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The F.D.A. May Restrict Covid Shots. Who Will Be Able to Get Them?
Historically, almost everyone has been eligible for Covid vaccines; the C.D.C. recommended the most recent vaccine for all ...
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The FDA plans to limit access to covid vaccines. Here’s why that’s not all bad.
This week, two new leaders at the US Food and Drug Administration announced plans to limit access to covid vaccines, arguing ...
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 ...
COVID shots should target newer strains of JN.1 variant, US FDA advisers say
Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of recommending that COVID-19 ...
US FDA advisers to weigh composition of COVID vaccines for 2025-2026
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's advisory panel is set to vote on Thursday to recommend whether COVID-19 vaccines for ...
FDA won’t approve COVID shot for healthy, non-elderly population
The Food and Drug Administration will no longer approve COVID-19 vaccines for healthy people under 65 without rigorous trials ...
FDA panel recommends keeping COVID shots targeted to same strain as last year
The advisory committee, which met after the agency rolled out new vaccine guidelines, said companies should tailor their ...
How the FDA Might Make It Harder to Get COVID Shots This Year
The U.S. government has not yet made its official recommendations for who should be able to get COVID booster shots this fall ...
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FDA gives Covid vaccine manufacturers instructions for next fall’s shot
Some members of the Vaccines and Related Biologics Products Advisory Committee worried that a strain change would require new ...