FDA’s Expert Panel Recommends COVID-19 Booster Dose for Seniors and Others, Rejects Booster Dose for Children
by Vicky Pebsworth, PhD, RN and Theresa Wrangham
Despite not convening the Vaccines and Related Biologic Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) last month to vote on effectiveness and safety ...
FDA Approves BioNTech’s Comirnaty. Pfizer COVID Shot Remains Experimental.
by Carolyn Hendler, JD, Theresa Wrangham and Marco Cáceres
On Aug. 23, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave full approval to a Biologics License Application (BLA) ...
Vaccine Injury Claims Expected to Increase in 2016
by Theresa Wrangham
It came as no surprise to me that during the meeting of the Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV) on ...
DHHS Withholds Vaccine Injury Data and Rolls Out Vaccine Confidence Plan
by Theresa Wrangham
The National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC) regularly monitors meetings held by federal vaccine advisory committees, including the Advisory Commission on ...
CDC Advisory Committee Votes Against Universal Use of MenB Vaccines
by Theresa Wrangham
The Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met on June 24 and voted against universal ...