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FDA authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech omicron-specific boosters

By Abigail Adcox
Published August 31, 2022 1:58pm ET
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FDA authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech omicron-specific boosters
The Food and Drug Administration has authorized Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s updated COVID-19 booster vaccines that target the highly contagious omicron variant as the federal government prepares to roll out the boosters in the coming weeks. Moderna’s has been authorized as a booster for individuals 18 and older, while Pfizer-BioNTech’s is for use in people 12 […]

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s updated COVID-19 booster vaccines that target the highly contagious omicron variant as the federal government prepares to roll out the boosters in the coming weeks.

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