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In reply to the discussion: FDA vaccine advisers vote to recommend booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine in people 65 and older [View all]left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)14. Here's a non-paywall link for info
FDA advisory panel endorses COVID-19 booster shots only for Americans 65 and over or at high risk for severe disease
https://www.kmov.com/news/fda-advisory-panel-endorses-covid-19-booster-shots-only-for-americans-65-and-over-or/article_707fa70e-c3db-5c01-ab93-467b39fc58e6.html?block_id=990844
https://www.kmov.com/news/fda-advisory-panel-endorses-covid-19-booster-shots-only-for-americans-65-and-over-or/article_707fa70e-c3db-5c01-ab93-467b39fc58e6.html?block_id=990844
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FDA vaccine advisers vote to recommend booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine in people 65 and older [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Sep 2021
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Nothing more at site. It's listed as 'Breaking' ahead of an older story about the meeting .
sinkingfeeling
Sep 2021
#5
I just posted a screenshot image of the question (with the qualifiers) and the vote
BumRushDaShow
Sep 2021
#8
I think it is a mistake also. There is a chance that the FDA will over-rule the advisory committee
JohnSJ
Sep 2021
#6
Since WaPo hasn't updated - I am going to put up a CNN replacement and link in a sec
BumRushDaShow
Sep 2021
#16
That makes sense. It is a pretty cautious approval that benefits a particularly vulnerable pop
TomCADem
Sep 2021
#17
What about getting the Moderna shot after 6 months instead of a booster for the Pfizer?
cstanleytech
Sep 2021
#28