food and drug administration
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FDA Commits to Evidence-Based Actions to Save Lives, Prevent Future Generations of Smokers
The FDA recently announced it is committing to advancing two tobacco product standards to significantly reduce disease and death from…
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Moderna Says COVID Vaccine 100% Effective in Teens, Will Seek FDA Approval in June
Moderna announced Tuesday its coronavirus vaccine was 100% effective in a study of adolescents ages 12 to 17 and will…
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Parents Want the Decision to Have Children Vaccinated to Remain in Their Hands
With the U.S. federal government’s approval and recommendation of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 12 and…
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Pfizer Receives FDA’s Nod to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine to Younger Teens
On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the use of the COVID-19 made by Pfizer and its German…
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FDA to OK Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Adolescents by Early Next Week: Report
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reportedly is set to approve Pfizer/BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine for adolescents ages 12 to 15…
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Feds Recommend Pause of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Amid ‘Extremely Rare’ Blood Clotting Cases
Federal health officials recommended Tuesday pausing the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine while they investigate six reports…
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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Prevents Severe COVID-19, FDA Finds
Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective against the novel coronavirus, the Food and Drug Administration said in…
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Prince George’s County Executive Alsobrooks Gets Coronavirus Vaccine
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks promised that once a coronavirus vaccine became available, she would get it to help…
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Some Will Take the Vaccine, Some Will Not
While the COVID-19 vaccines are being administered to some health care workers and staff and residents at nursing homes in…
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FDA to Medical Providers: Keep Eye Out for Allergic Reactions to COVID-19 Vaccine
A Food and Drug Administration official said medical providers must stay vigilant in detecting allergic reactions in those given coronavirus…
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