Historic PartnershipAnthony Fauci, a Biden Covid adviser who also leads the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said Wednesday he expects high school students to be able to be vaccinated this fall.The new doses will be available in the second half of the year, though specific timing will be part of negotiations to finalize the deal, Slavitt said.
The order follows last week’s announcement of the historic Merck and J&J partnership, which was facilitated by the Biden administration and will materially affect production of the single-shot, easily stored vaccine in the second half of the year.The U.S.