FDA Authorizes Booster Dose of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted
The booster dose elicited robust antibody responses comparable to or exceeding levels associated with the efficacy data in the primary series of the vaccine.
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FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters for Use in Children
The Moderna bivalent vaccine is authorized for children age 6 and older, and the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is authorized for children age 5 and older.
Pollution Tied to Risk for Serious COVID-19 Despite Vaccination
Exposure to PM2.5 and NO2 are linked to an increased risk of COVID-19-related hospitalization, regardless of vaccination status.
Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccines Vary in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Researchers evaluated the anti-spike T-cell and antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in patients with B-cell malignancies in a real-world setting.
COVID-19 Boosters Could Save 90,000 Lives This Winter
Death rates could peak at more than 1000 per day during the winter if nothing changes.
COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments Appear to Reduce Risk of Death in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
The 30-day mortality rate was higher before the availability of vaccines, and the use of monoclonal antibodies alone or in combination with antivirals was associated with a lower risk of death.
NCCN Updates Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccination
NCCN has updated its recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination to include advice about bivalent vaccines, vaccinating immunocompromised children, and more.
Bivalent mRNA-1273.214 Elicits Better Response Against Omicron
mRNA-1273.214 elicits more neutralizing antibodies against omicron subvariants than does mRNA-1273.
4.4 Million Americans Have Gotten Updated COVID-19 Boosters
Public health officials expect demand for the new booster to surge in the next few weeks.
More Batches of Moderna COVID-19 Shots Shipped Amid Reports of Shortages
While supplies of the updated Pfizer booster shot appear to be plentiful, some pharmacies have reported not having enough of the updated Moderna vaccine.
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