FDA approves Johnson & Johnson's single-dose coronavirus vaccine
by Oliver Milman from World news | The Guardian on (#5ER2T)
- Emergency-use authorization boosts Biden's vaccination plans
- J&J effort becomes third vaccine available to US public
The Food and Drug Administration has authorized Johnson & Johnson's vaccine for emergency use, making it the third vaccine available to the US public and securing another vital step in the US fight to control Covid-19.
The decision was a formality after an independent expert advisory panel late on Friday afternoon recommended drug regulators approve the one-shot vaccine.
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