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Trump administration's FDA signals uncertainty about approving future COVID vaccines

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posted by mike kraft on Wed, 2025-04-30 09:52

FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said there is a "void of data" on the COVID booster shots. CBS News

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His answer marks a change from during the Biden administration, when FDA officials backed plans to routinely update the COVID-19 vaccines each year.

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FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots There’s new uncertainty about updated COVID-19 shots this fall after the Trump administration’s handling of a shot from Novavax. AP News

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New uncertainty into approval of new COVID boosters

Permalink On Wed, 2025-04-30 12:35

U.S. health officials inject new uncertainty into approval process for Covid boosters Confusion over the FDA delay in granting full approval to Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine deepened over the weekend, with possible implications for Pfizer and Moderna. Helen Branswell STAT

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