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FDA Changes May Limit COVID Vaccine Access—Drawing Some Criticism. Here’s What We Know
The change marks a shift in the Food and Drug Administration’s policy on approving COVID-19 vaccines, which the new commissioner described as a “one-size-fits-all regulatory framework.” ...
The FDA is making it more difficult for many Americans to get vaccinated for covid
In the NEJM article, the FDA notes that covid booster uptake has been low in the US, with less than a quarter of people getting the shot each year. “There may even be a ripple effect: public trust in ...
F.D.A. Poised to Restrict Access to Covid Vaccines
Agency leaders said there was evidence to justify approval only for older people and those with medical conditions. Many ...
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WHO adopts a 'pandemic agreement' after the chaos of COVID
The World Health Organization's member countries have approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to ...
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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 ...
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FDA to Limit Future COVID-19 Vaccines to Older People and Those At Risk of Serious Infection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is changing the way it approves COVID-19 vaccines for Americans — a move that will ...
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FDA will restrict future COVID-19 vaccines based on age, risk factors
FDA officials outlined new restrictions for COVID-19 vaccine approvals in the United States that could limit their use among ...
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FDA lays out stricter COVID vaccine policy in pivot from 'one-size-fits-all' approach
The FDA is tightening its regulatory policy around COVID vaccines with a new framework that raises the bar for approvals in ...
Who can get updated COVID vaccines this fall? FDA will OK for high-risk groups, calls for new clinical trials
"The FDA will approve vaccines for high-risk persons and, at the same time, demand robust, gold-standard data on persons at ...
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With U.S. absent, WHO adopts pandemic treaty aimed at improving vaccine access
WHO members on Tuesday adopted a treaty that outlines how to prepare for and respond to pandemics. One country missing: the U ...
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FDA narrows COVID-19 vaccine access to older adults, high-risk groups
The FDA announced it will limit full approval of future COVID-19 booster vaccines to individuals older than 65 and those at high risk for severe disease, marking a shift from the agency’s previous one ...
FDA seeks randomized trials when approving COVID shots for healthy Americans
FDA outlines new COVID-19 vaccine regulations, requiring randomized trials when approving shots for healthy Americans. Read ...