FDA official optimistic on COVID vaccines for younger kids
FDA vaccine chief Dr. Peter Marks told the AP the agency will rapidly review data on vaccines for 5 to 11 year olds and hopes shots could start by year’s end. Pfizer aims to submit results by September, with Moderna’s data due by year’s end.
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Vaccination cuts COVID risks amid Delta surge
CDC studies show unvaccinated people face far higher risk of infection hospitalization and death from COVID-19. Fully vaccinated remain highly protective against severe outcomes though breakthrough cases rise with Delta.
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Pediatric vaccines and adult boosters prompt caution
Officials note new side effects for younger age groups and a looming shift as FDA reviewers depart. Boosters for adults are being evaluated while parallel processing aims to avoid delays. Parents seeking adult vaccines for children are advised against it. keep the child properly dosed and safe with vaccination, household vaccination, mask use, and careful contact planning.
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Wisconsin woman to be released under strict conditions
Anissa Weier 19, who admitted helping stab a classmate to please the Slender Man online character, will be released Monday from Winnebago Mental Health Institute in Oshkosh under GPS monitoring, psychiatric treatment, internet limits, and state supervision. Weier and Morgan Geyser were committed after pleading guilty to attacking Payton Leutner, who survived with 19 stab wounds.
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