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With vaccine approval process set to change, FDA advisers leave wiggle room in annual Covid-19 shot recommendations
A group of experts who advise the US Food and Drug Administration on its vaccine decisions voted unanimously Thursday to make ...
FDA to limit COVID-19 boosters for 'low risk' people under 65. What to know in Tennessee
Healthy and under the age of 65? You might not need to receive an annual COVID-19 booster. What to know about new guidelines.
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Pa. Rep. aims to make highly debated COVID-19 drug available over-the-counter
A Pennsylvania Representative is looking to make an anti-parasite medication into an over-the-counter drug. Ivermectin, also ...
FDA may change Covid-19 booster rules from 2025: What it means for you
The US Food and Drug Administration may limit Covid-19 boosters shots to high-risk groups from 2025; Pfizer reviewing proposal as agency seeks new trials, clearer risk labels for younger males ...
Changes are happening around COVID-19 vaccines: Here's what to know
The FDA plans to limit access to certain high-risk groups and also told Pfizer and Moderna to update their warning labels about heart inflammation.
FDA limits access to COVID-19 vaccine to older adults and other high-risk groups
On May 20, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration announced a new stance on who should receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
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FDA gives Covid vaccine manufacturers instructions for next fall’s shot
Some members of the Vaccines and Related Biologics Products Advisory Committee worried that a strain change would require new ...
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The FDA is circumventing key roles and procedures for licensure and use of Covid vaccines
The FDA’s recent activities regarding Covid-19 vaccines stray far from the well-established standards of vaccine regulatory ...
FDA panel is split on updates to COVID shots as questions loom for fall vaccinations
Government vaccine advisers are meeting to decide if the recipe for COVID-19 vaccines needs updating for this fall and winter ...
FDA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Regulations—Here’s What to Know
The FDA has updated COVID-19 vaccine regulations. Only people aged 65 and up, along with certain groups, will be eligible to receive booster shots. FDA officials are asking for more data around the ...
FDA will approve COVID-19 vaccine only for older adults and high-risk groups – a public health expert explains the new rules
The agency said it would approve new versions of the vaccine only for adults 65 years of age and older as well as for people with one or more risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcomes. These risk ...