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Please pray the FDA does what is right for science and the American people and ok’s Novavax, a safer, more effective, longer-lasting traditional vaccine, iJn
If greenlighted by the FDA, federal officials have said they hoped the protein-based vaccine could pave the way to vaccinating a handful of holdouts still hesitant to take the mRNA vaccines from Moderna or Pfizer and BioNTech.
Novavax's shots are also being studied in a variety of government-backed booster shot trials, including for adolescents, as well as in the National Institutes of Health's mix-and-match boosting research.
Novavax's request to authorize its "protein subunit" vaccine was filed months ago, at the end of January. FDA officials have acknowledged the demand for the shots, rebuffing accusations that the regulator was slow-walking its vetting of the company's submission.
Novavax vaccine
On June 7, the panel could meet to discuss a request from Novavax for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in adults. The Novavax vaccine is already authorized in more than three dozen countries, the company says, including across Europe.If greenlighted by the FDA, federal officials have said they hoped the protein-based vaccine could pave the way to vaccinating a handful of holdouts still hesitant to take the mRNA vaccines from Moderna or Pfizer and BioNTech.
Novavax's shots are also being studied in a variety of government-backed booster shot trials, including for adolescents, as well as in the National Institutes of Health's mix-and-match boosting research.
Novavax's request to authorize its "protein subunit" vaccine was filed months ago, at the end of January. FDA officials have acknowledged the demand for the shots, rebuffing accusations that the regulator was slow-walking its vetting of the company's submission.
FDA could authorize COVID vaccine for children 5 and under, and Novavax vaccine, this June
The Food and Drug Administration released a "tentative" schedule of meetings for its outside vaccine advisers in June.
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