USFDA advisers consider Moderna’s shots for older kids

A government advisory panel met Tuesday to decide whether to recommend a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.The Food and Drug Administration’s outside experts will vote on whether Moderna’s vaccine is safe and effective...

Omicron ‘sister variants’ gain traction in US

BA.4 and BA.5 — “sister variants” of the original omicron strain — are gaining prevalence inthe U.S. and now account for about 1 in 5 confirmed COVID-19 cases nationwide,CDC data shows. BA.5 accounted for 13.3 percent of all COVID-19 cases in the week...
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