Category: Moderna

Omicron-Specific Vaccine Booster May Not Be Needed: Study

COVID-19 vaccine boosters that target the Omicron virus variant may not be needed, according to a new study. Researchers with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Moderna, and other institutions tested Moderna’s regular booster and Moderna’s Omicron-specific booster and found that both lead to “comparable and significant increases in neutralizing antibody responses against all VOC…


FDA Restores Document on Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Approval After Pressure From Epoch Times, Lawmakers

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has restored a document outlining why it approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, days after the regulatory agency pulled the 30-page file offline after receiving questions about it from The Epoch Times. No explanation has been given for why the document vanished hours after the questions were sent, but the removal…


FDA Restores Document on Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Approval After Inquiries by Epoch Times, Lawmakers

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has restored a document outlining why it approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, days after the regulatory agency pulled the 30-page file offline after receiving questions about it from The Epoch Times. No explanation has been given for why the document vanished hours after the questions were sent, but the removal…


FDA Restores Document on Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Approval After Outcry

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has restored to its website a document that outlines why it approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, days after the regulatory agency pulled the 30-page file offline after receiving questions about it from The Epoch Times. No explanation has been given for why the document vanished hours after the questions were…


CDC Advisory Panel Recommends Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine for All Adults

A Centers for Disease Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory panel on Feb. 4 unanimously recommended Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for all adults. All 13 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted after hearing presentations from CDC officials on safety and efficacy data for the vaccine, which was approved by U.S. drug regulators on Jan….


‘Transparency Failure:’ Lawmakers Criticize FDA as Key Vaccine Approval Document Remains Offline

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is under fire after taking a key document offline following questioning from The Epoch Times. Multiple members of Congress are calling for the agency to quickly repost the document, which detailed why the agency decided to approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. “Lack of transparency, mixed messaging, and the continued failure…


Facts Matter (Feb. 3): FDA Suddenly Removes Data on Moderna Vaccine Approval Which Showed 2.6x Heart Inflammation

According to a new study that just came out of Johns Hopkins University, researchers found that the lockdown policies around the world have had little to no effect on COVID mortality. And when you factor in the negatives that the lockdowns brought—such as joblessness, depression, suicide, and so on—they concluded the lockdowns were, by far, a…


FDA Document on Moderna Vaccine Approval Removed From Agency’s Website

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) document explaining why the agency approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine was removed from the agency’s website overnight. The Summary Basis for Regulatory Action gave more details on how regulators reached the approval decision, and included references to an unpublished analysis that found the rates of post-vaccination heart inflammation were higher than…


Few, If Any, Doses of Spikevax or Comirnaty Available in United States, Despite FDA Approvals

U.S. drug regulators have now approved the COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna, but the approved versions of the vaccines don’t appear to be available yet in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Moderna’s jab on Jan. 31, about five months after it approved Pfizer’s shot. The approved vaccines are…


US Regulators Approve Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine for All Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for the prevention of the virus that causes COVID-19 for all Americans 18 and older, despite the vaccine providing little protection against the illness since the emergence of the Omicron virus variant. The FDA said the vaccine was 93 percent effective in preventing…