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Older adults gain new COVID vaccine option as FDA approves protein-based shot
The US Food and Drug Administration has fully approved a new COVID vaccine option specifically targeting high-risk individuals, including seniors. The protein-based Nuvaxovid vaccine, produced by ...
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UK Study Reveals Long-Term Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine
The most commonly reported adverse events with the AZD1222 COVID-19 vaccine are headache and fatigue, a large-scale active ...
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No, this is not true. Vaccines undergo rigorous safety testing and are continuously monitored for adverse events.
Food and Drug Administration lays out new requirements for annual COVID-19 vaccines
Under a new policy announced Tuesday by the Trump administration, only people age 65 and older and children or young adults ...
RFK Jr. Misleads About Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine in Children
In recent interviews, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has minimized the risk COVID-19 poses to kids ...
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 ...
Researchers explore COVID-19 vaccine attitudes and motivations, finding common values
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a decline in U.S. vaccine uptake, while widespread misinformation and distrust ...
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2-in-1 COVID-flu vaccine looks promising in trial — but experts say approval may be delayed
Late-stage trial data suggest that a new COVID-flu vaccine offers good protection against both infections, but experts expect ...