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FDA advisers debate COVID vaccine recipe amid questions about fall shots
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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FDA chief pushes back on senators’ criticism, says Covid booster trials should take ‘roughly a year’
The hearing was supposed to focus on the Trump administration’s 2026 budget request, but instead covered a wide range of ...
Opinion
What the FDA’s new Covid vaccine policy is really about
It began in 2020 with a coordinated push to generate public backlash to lockdowns. The ultimate aim was restoring normalcy, ending a politically and economically inconvenient crisis. Over time, ...
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Five burning questions on the FDA’s new Covid-19 vaccine framework
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary promised stakeholders last week that the agency’s new Covid-19 vaccine ...
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 ...
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Emerging gains, new challenges in health sector
While gaps persist in workforce retention, infrastructure, and equitable access, the transformation of Nigeria’s health ...
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Who is eligible for a COVID shot? What to know about the FDA’s latest changes
The shift was a marked departure from previous FDA guidance, which recommended an annual COVID vaccine for everyone 6 months ...