FDA backs Moderna and J&J boosters as it OKs mixing Covid vaccines
by Associated Press from on (#5QYR2)
CDC will consult panel this week before finalizing recommendations for who should get boosters and when
US regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending Covid-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially.
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decisions mark a big step toward expanding the US booster campaign, which began with extra doses of the Pfizer vaccine last month.
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