Experts who advise the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA<\/a>) on April 6 came out in opposition to a strategy of repeated COVID-19 vaccine\u00a0boosters<\/a>\u00a0within a short period of time, during\u00a0a meeting<\/a>\u00a0where FDA officials said they plan on deciding on the future vaccination strategy by June.<\/p>\n \u201cI do not believe that booster every eight weeks or even four months is a long-term strategy for prevention,\u201d Dr. Amanda Cohn, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, said during a virtual meeting of the FDA\u2019s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n \u201cWe don\u2019t feel comfortable with multiple boosters every eight weeks,\u201d Dr. Arnold Monto, the committee\u2019s acting chair, said later. \u201cWould love to see annual vaccination, similar to influenza.\u201d<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.alipac.us\/f19\/fda-advisers-oppose-repeated-covid-19-vaccine-boosters-394690\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" FDA wants to decide on whether to select strain-specific boosters by June Experts who advise the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 6 came out in opposition to a strategy of repeated COVID-19 vaccine\u00a0boosters\u00a0within a short period of … Continue reading