FDA approves new COVID-19 shots
Summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved new COVID-19 vaccine shots for people who are at higher risk. These updated vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Sanofi will soon be available at pharmacies and doctors’ offices.Key Facts
- The FDA approved updated COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday.
- The new shots are for people who have a higher chance of getting very sick from COVID-19.
- Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna’s vaccines use mRNA technology.
- Sanofi’s vaccine uses a different method that is not based on mRNA.
- Vaccine manufacturers can start shipping these updated shots immediately.
- Pharmacies and doctors will receive the vaccines to give to eligible people.
- The goal is to provide better protection against current versions of the virus.
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