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FDA authorizes Novavax’s updated Covid vaccine, paving way for fall rollout

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The Food and Drug Administration authorized Novavax 's updated protein-based Covid vaccine for emergency use in people ages 12 and up on Friday .

The FDA 's decision comes only a week after it approved a new round of messenger RNA shots from Pfizer and Moderna , which both target an offshoot of JN.1 called KP.1.

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English

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