Usa Washington covid-19 recommendations vaccine Usa Washington

FDA advisory committee votes to recommend emergency use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Reading now: 390
www.fox29.com

WASHINGTON - A key advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday voted to recommend the approval of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one of the final hurdles before a second shot could be approved by the agency for emergency use and distributed across the United States.The two-dose vaccine, from Moderna and the National Institutes of Health, was found to be more than 94% effective in preventing COVID-19 for individuals 18 and older.

Earlier this week, the FDA released a preliminary analysis confirming the shot’s effectiveness and safety.The independent panel of outside experts reviewed available data during an all-day meeting where votes were cast at approximately 5 p.m.

Read more on fox29.com
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA