The U.S. Is Relying On Other Countries’ Data To Make Its Booster Shot Decisions

One Thursday in October, the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory committee gathered to discuss booster shots for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccines. Yet one of the first presentations wasn’t given by Americans — it featured scientists from Israel’s Ministry of Health and Weizmann Institute. And the presentation wasn’t about Moderna or Johnson … Continue reading The U.S. Is Relying On Other Countries’ Data To Make Its Booster Shot Decisions