ORLANDO, Fla. – As the first doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine arrive in Central Florida on Tuesday, the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration is signaling that another vaccine is on the horizon.The FDA released a favorable review of Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, saying it’s highly protective for adults and can prevent serious cases of the virus.
U.S. regulators confirm two doses of Moderna’s vaccine is 94% effective, in line with Moderna’s assessment of its own clinical trial.After analyzing the reactions of 30,000 people in the trial, scientists say side effects of the shot include fever, headache, fatigue and pain at the injection site.