A group of independent advisors affiliated with the CDC is set to convene next month in order to provide updated recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccines
A vial labelled"VACCINE Coronavirus COVID-19" is seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken on Jan. 17, 2022.and its German partner BioNTech SE, Moderna and Novavax have created versions of their shots aimed at the XBB.1.5 subvariant of the virus.
CDC Director Mandy Cohen said earlier this month the vaccines were anticipated to be available by the third or fourth week of September, after being recommended by the CDC and authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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