U.S. regulators have authorized updated COVID-19 boosters, the first to directly target today's most common omicron strain.Â
Moderna and Pfizer found their combo shots substantially boosted levels of omicron-fighting antibodies in adults.Â
If the FDA ultimately agrees, Novavax's option could become the nation's fourth COVID-19 vaccine.
The FDA has already granted Emergency Use Authorization for the booster for the same age group.Â
The State also wants to remind Nevadans of the resources available for vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19.
Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine its original vaccine with protection against the omicron variant. On…
U.S. regulators are allowing people 50 and older to get another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control must approve the request.
Effective July 1, students enrolled in the 12th grade throughout Nevada will be required to receive the meningococcal vaccine.
The move could open the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots by early March.