Moderna announced Thursday that it's asked the US Food and Drug Administration for authorization for a second Covid-19 booster shot for everyone 18 and older
Moderna is seeking an amendment of the FDA's emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine to allow a fourth vaccine dose for any adults who've gotten an initial booster of any of the authorized or approved vaccines."The request to include adults over 18 years of age was made to provide flexibility for the U.S.
A study of health care workers in Israel, published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that a fourth dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna Covid-19 vaccine was safe and boosted antibody levels similar to what was seen after a third dose.Read MoreA few countries area already offering fourth doses of Covid-19 vaccines. Currently, fourth vaccine doses are authorized in the US only for certain people with weakened immune systems.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
Covid-19: Three Covid-related deaths and 2,054 casesThe total number of deaths linked to the virus reported by Stormont's Department of Health is 3,266.
Les mer »
Moderna asks FDA to add 4th COVID-19 vaccine booster dose for all adults to EUADrugmaker Moderna has asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize a fourth shot of its COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for all adults.
Les mer »
Moderna asks FDA to approve second COVID-19 booster for adultsThe request was described as much broader than that of Pfizer and BioNTech which was filed with the FDA earlier in the week.
Les mer »
Moderna seeks FDA authorization for fourth dose of COVID-19 shotU.S. health officials currently recommend a primary series of two doses of the Moderna vaccine and a booster dose months later.
Les mer »
Moderna Asks FDA to Clear Second Covid-19 Booster DoseThe company requested authorization of the extra shot for any adult who got a first booster dose.
Les mer »
Moderna requests EUA for a second COVID-19 boosterModerna asked the Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization of a second booster of its COVID-19 vaccine for all adults.
Les mer »