US approves Pfizer's and Moderna's updated corona vaccines

Washington: The US has approved updated booster shots of Pfizer and Moderna's corona vaccines.

Sep 13, 2023 - 07:01
Sep 13, 2023 - 07:11
US approves Pfizer's and Moderna's updated corona vaccines
US approves Pfizer's and Moderna's updated corona vaccines

According to US media, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday approved Pfizer and Moderna's updated covid boosters, which will soon pass the manufacturing stage and reach corona patients admitted to US hospitals. .

These new boosters against the coronavirus target the XBB 1.5 virus of the omicron variant of the coronavirus and are approved for people 12 years and older, and in children 6 months to 11 years of age. Can be used in emergencies.

It should be noted that the cases of corona virus have started to increase again in the United States, the director of FDA says that vaccination is important for public health, booster is necessary for continuous protection against covid. Children over 5 years of age are also eligible for a booster at least 2 months after a dose of the Covid vaccine.

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