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The advisory committee meeting comes days after the FDA unveiled a new risk-based approval framework for COVID-19 vaccines.
The U.S. has detected the NB.1.8.1 COVID-19 variant, dominant in China, through airport screenings and health departments ...
The travelers with cases linked to the NB.1.8.1 variant have been arriving at airports in California, Washington state, ...
Secretary Kennedy's appointment led to fears that vaccine availability would be curtailed. Those fears are now being realized.
Infectious disease experts say mRNA vaccines have been studied for decades, they are safe and effective, and were instrumental in saving lives during the COVID pandemic.
The FDA will encourage new clinical trials on the widely used vaccines before approving them for children and healthy adults.
The mRNA vaccines were developed using novel technology that was approved for the first time for public use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Preliminary data from researchers in China suggest the NB.1.8.1 variant is not better at evading the immune system compared ...
WATERVILLE, Maine — It has been six years in the center of medical and policy debate for Dr. Nirav Shah. He arrived in Maine in 2019 to take charge of the Maine Center for Disease Control—normally a ...
A bill that would have made it easier for parents to exempt their children from vaccine requirements failed to advance out of ...
The FDA may limit annual COVID-19 boosters to high-risk groups unless clinical trials prove benefits for healthy adults under ...