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FDA may pull authorization of Pfizer's Covid vaccine for children under 5, company says

The potential move to rescind authorization of Pfizer's vaccine could leave some kids in the U.S. with no available shots ...
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FDA may not re-authorize Pfizer COVID vaccine for children under 5, CDC says

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may not re-authorize Pfizer's COVID vaccine for children under the age of 5, the ...
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FDA may not renew Pfizer's pediatric COVID shot authorization, prompting potential complication for child vaccinations this fall

Shortly after that, the CDC overhauled its vaccine recommendations in COVID, nixing its endorsement of the shots for pregnant women and healthy children. At the time, RFK Jr. said he “couldn’t be more ...

Clinical trial shows promise for new pancreatic cancer vaccine

A new vaccine aimed at a common cancer gene mutation could help stop aggressive pancreatic cancers from coming back, a small ...

With COVID-19 cases on the rise, shifting federal guidelines spark widespread confusion over vaccine eligibility

The uncertainty surrounds who will be able to get updated vaccines in coming months – shots created to protect against more ...

FDA vaccine chief leaving agency after less than 3 months

has died Senate delays August recess for now as Trump presses for more confirmations Dr. Vinay Prasad “did not want to be a ...

FDA lifts pause on Valneva’s chikungunya shot, but adds new limits

The FDA had halted use in older adults while it investigated reports of side effects. The vaccine’s label now carries new ...
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Did FDA Pick the Wrong COVID Vaccine Strain Last Season? | MedPage Today

In Danes over age 65, the vaccine effectiveness of the JN.1-based mRNA boosters reached 70-85% against COVID-related hospitalization and 76-96% against COVID-associated death. Despite the shift away ...