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Vinay Prasad, who headed the U.S. FDA division in charge of vaccines and was also chief medical and scientific officer, has ...
Dr. Vinay Prasad, the controversial critic of the US Food and Drug Administration who took a top role at the regulatory ...
Vinay Prasad, a top regulator at the US Food and Drug Administration, has left the agency after a controversy over his ...
A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two COVID-19 vaccines.
Earlier this summer the FDA asked Moderna for more efficacy data on its flu vaccine before it could review an mRNA-based ...
Vinay Prasad overruled other reviewers for a third time in recent months in clearing only narrow use of Moderna's vaccine in young children.
Dr. Vinay Prasad, who came under fire from patient advocacy groups and Laura Loomer, is gone after less than three months on ...
A negative result from a COVID test in a medical setting is more accurate than a negative result from an at-home test, ...
The new shots won’t be available until the fall, and are expected to be approved only for adults 65 and up and kids and ...
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
These Covid vaccines are the first that do not include the original strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that emerged in Wuhan, China, in late 2019.
The road to FDA approval Currently, the three Covid-19 vaccines distributed in the United States – made by Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson – are authorized, but not approved.