STAT
Experts say top FDA official’s claim that Covid vaccines caused kids’ deaths requires more evidence
Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...
CNN
After claiming that Covid shots killed children, FDA says it is also looking at other age groups
The US Food and Drug Administration is looking into whether deaths “across multiple age groups” have been related to Covid-19 vaccines, a spokesperson said Tuesday, weeks after a senior agency ...
Seeking Alpha
FDA official Prasad says COVID shot deaths mean stricter vaccine approval standards
Vinay Prasad, the head of the US FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluations and Research which oversees vaccines, said that future vaccine approvals will face stricter standards in light of the deaths of ...
The Hill
FDA to tighten vaccine rules after memo ties COVID-19 shot to child deaths
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to implement stricter vaccine approval guidelines after a memo claimed at least 10 children died “after and because of” receiving a COVID-19 shot. The ...
ConsumerAffairs
FDA to overhaul vaccine approach after internal email cites child deaths
The Food and Drug Administration is moving ahead with plans to upend its approach to immunizations for respiratory illnesses—including seasonal flu vaccines. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an ...