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FDA Approves Moderna COVID Vaccine for Older, High-Risk Adults
The U.S. health policy landscape regarding COVID-19 vaccines remains deeply divided under the Biden administration, with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recommending an end to vaccinations for healthy pregnant women and children, a move criticized by the CDC and medical professionals for lacking scientific support and potentially endangering vulnerable populations. Despite this, the FDA approved Moderna's next-generation mRNA vaccine, mNEXSPIKE, targeting adults over 65 and those with risk factors, highlighting ongoing efforts to protect high-risk groups using updated vaccine formulations. Moderna, once criticized for vaccine pricing, faces renewed challenges under Kennedy's leadership, who has been vocally skeptical of mRNA vaccines, fueling controversy and policy shifts amid claims of vaccine risks, although these vaccines have been credited with saving millions of lives globally. Meanwhile, independent research, such as that by Dr. János Szebeni, claims a dramatic increase in myocarditis cases linked to mRNA COVID vaccines, intensifying debates over vaccine safety. Public health advocates emphasize the importance of maintaining vaccine availability to protect pregnant women, infants, and other vulnerable groups, warning that restricting access could reverse progress against COVID-19. These conflicting viewpoints underscore a complex and contentious environment surrounding COVID vaccine policy and public health messaging in the U.S.

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