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August 27, 2024

Updated COVID vaccines are approved and on the way!

COVID Variants Infectious Diseases Vaccines
Jennifer Beam Dowd Ph.D.
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD

The US FDA gave the official thumbs up to the 2024-2025 updated COVID vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna that target the KP.2 variant of SARS-CoV-2 last week. *NOVAVAX UPDATE*: The updated Novavax vaccine was approved this week for ages 12 and up and expected to be available within a week! 🎉 The US FDA gave Read more…

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