Tag: <span>Moderna booster</span>

Home / Moderna booster
Study compares effectiveness of Pfizer vs. Moderna booster COVID vaccines after third dose
Post

Study compares effectiveness of Pfizer vs. Moderna booster COVID vaccines after third dose

By Neha Mathur Jan 3 2023 Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. In a recent scientific paper published in the journal Nature Microbiology, researchers reproduced two target trials using electronic health records (EHRs) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to compare the effectiveness of the third dose of BNT162b2 or messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-1273 vaccine among...

FDA shortens timing of Moderna booster to 5 months
Post

FDA shortens timing of Moderna booster to 5 months

JANUARY 7, 2022 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain U.S. regulators on Friday shortened the time that people who received Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine have to wait for a booster—to five months rather than six. The two-dose Moderna vaccine is open to Americans 18 and older. The Food and Drug Administration’s decision Friday means Moderna recipients are eligible...