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CDC and FDA clear Novavax vaccine as a first COVID booster for adults
The article notes that there is 'some' question as to why the FDA is only allowing Novavax as a first booster. But, again, there are more significant issues, potentially, with this decision. According to CNBC... ...
In other words, they are still pushing boosters and they figure Novavax will help get people to take the boosters.
Naturally, this is going to open a line of criticism from detractors and, at this point, I'm not sure I blame them. Too many short cuts and side effects from all these non-vaccines have made people justifiably skeptical, which is likely why so many who have gone ahead with a primary dose, but not a booster. It makes me even more questioning that it can be used only if you haven't already received a booster using other 'vaccine boosters.'
At this point, whatever the actual Science, I'll continue to wait until these 'vaccines' actually demonstrate effects which, in the past, have been consistent with real vaccines; i.e., inducing immunity rather than 'resistance to severe disease.' But, to each their own.
U.S. regulators on Wednesday granted emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine made by Novavax to be used as a booster.
The shot can now be administered to people 18 and older who received the Novavax, Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines as their primary series, at least six months after the completion of those initial doses, according to the Food and Drug Administration.The Novavax booster, however, should not be given to those who have already been boosted with one or more booster doses of the other approved vaccines, the agency said in a fact sheet for health care providers
The shot can now be administered to people 18 and older who received the Novavax, Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines as their primary series, at least six months after the completion of those initial doses, according to the Food and Drug Administration.The Novavax booster, however, should not be given to those who have already been boosted with one or more booster doses of the other approved vaccines, the agency said in a fact sheet for health care providers
In other words, they are still pushing boosters and they figure Novavax will help get people to take the boosters.
Naturally, this is going to open a line of criticism from detractors and, at this point, I'm not sure I blame them. Too many short cuts and side effects from all these non-vaccines have made people justifiably skeptical, which is likely why so many who have gone ahead with a primary dose, but not a booster. It makes me even more questioning that it can be used only if you haven't already received a booster using other 'vaccine boosters.'
At this point, whatever the actual Science, I'll continue to wait until these 'vaccines' actually demonstrate effects which, in the past, have been consistent with real vaccines; i.e., inducing immunity rather than 'resistance to severe disease.' But, to each their own.
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