The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it has greenlighted updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna for the 2024 fall season. The decision clears the way for distribution to begin for the latest version of the shots earlier this year than last year. Moderna and Pfizer's ...
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The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it has greenlighted updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna for the 2024 fall season. The decision clears the way for distribution to begin for the latest version of the shots earlier this year than last year....
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Currently available COVID vaccines require cold storage and sophisticated manufacturing capacity, which makes it difficult to produce and distribute them widely, especially in less developed countries. A new type of vaccine would potentially be much easier to produce and would not need refrigeration, re...
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Starting on March 10, the province will begin increasing the gap between two-dose vaccines to four months except in limited situations, the plan indicated. Currently, the gap in vaccine doses varies from between 21 to 42 days depending on the age of the recipient....
TORONTO — Federal funding for COVID-19 vaccines will stop this year, and the provinces and territories will be responsible for buying them, as well as determining the timing of the vaccinations, the Public Health Agency of Canada says. ...
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“Protein-based vaccines have been widely used to prevent many other diseases, have proven safety records, and use economies of scale to achieve low-cost scalability across the world,” Maria Elena Bottazzi, PhD, codirector of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, said ...