Kids 6 months ... with a bivalent Covid-19 vaccine," said Dr. Peter Marks, who heads the FDA department responsible for vaccines. The FDA first authorized the omicron BA.5 shots last August ...

The COVID vaccine may be linked to a small increase in stroke risk when given with a high-dose flu shot, primarily in seniors ...

Three doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine ... the littlest kids. It submitted data to the FDA saying tots develop high levels of virus-fighting antibodies after two shots that contain a quarter ...

Aiming to provide additional protection for Americans against the coronavirus over the upcoming flu season, the FDA authorized new ... while the older bivalent shots and boosters protected against the ...

March 26, 2024 – The FDA has approved a new antibody treatment to help prevent COVID-19 in those who are most at risk from the virus. In its announcement, the agency explained that the new ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the latest versions ... recommendation of public health authorities.” The Covid-19 shots from Pfizer and Moderna will join the flu shot and ...

Last fall, U.S. health officials authorized new COVID-19 booster shots designed ... on whether a second bivalent booster dose is needed right now. However, the FDA recently proposed switching ...

But business writer James Surowiecki did point out on Twitter that the FDA had recently granted EUA’s to the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent Covid-19 mRNA boosters with a lot shorter ...

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The jab is recommended for the prevention of COVID-19 and may now be administered to kids aged five years ... According to Anvisa, bivalent shots offer greater protection against the disease ...

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