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Under RFK Jr., COVID shots will only be available to people 65+, high-risk groups
Under the control of anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration is unilaterally terminating universal access to seasonal COVID-19 vaccines; instead, only people who ...
New FDA rules: Easier Covid vaccine access for vulnerable, tougher for healthy
The FDA is tightening Covid-19 vaccine approval, demanding stronger clinical proof for healthy individuals while easing ...
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FDA Will Prioritize COVID Vaccine Approval for 65 and Older and High Risk
The agency will require manufacturers to conduct randomized, controlled trials to secure approval for healthy Americans.
FDA to limit future Covid-19 shots to older people and those at risk of serious infection
The US Food and Drug Administration is changing the way it approves Covid-19 vaccines for Americans — a move that will limit ...
WATCH LIVE: RFK Jr. testifies on HHS budget request in Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clinched the political support needed to become the nation’s top health official by ...
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FDA’s New Risk-Based Approach to COVID-19 Vaccines Aims to Ease ‘Public Distrust’: Makary, Prasad
The new framework was well-received by biopharma analysts, who say it “largely formalizes” current COVID-19 vaccination ...
COVID vaccine rollout for healthy kids and adults is likely delayed by a new FDA rule
The requirement for placebo-controlled trials isn’t expected to affect the rollout this fall for older adults and other groups at high risk for severe illness.