A quirk in the regulatory process for home tests can mean the real expiration date doesn’t always match what’s on the box.
Tag: Food and Drug Administration
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F.D.A. Allows Second Coronavirus Boosters for Everyone 50 and Older
People in the age group can get the additional shot at least four months after their first booster. Those 12 and older with certain immune deficiencies are also eligible.
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Biden Administration Likely to Offer Older Americans Second Booster Shots
Federal officials appear to be coalescing around a plan to offer people 65 and older — and possibly some younger adults — the option of another booster, in case infections surge again soon.
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F.D.A.’s Accelerated Drug Approvals Come Under Scrutiny
A drug to prevent preterm birth may provide the next test of the agency’s process for speedily getting drugs on the market, despite limited evidence that some work.
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Moderna to Seek Authorization of Its Coronavirus Vaccine for Young Children
The company said the vaccine produced a strong immune response in children younger than 6, but proved only about 40 percent effective in preventing symptomatic Covid-19.