Tag: VaccineUpdate

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William Vasquez

FDA Adds New Heart Risk Warnings to Vax

Big update: The FDA just added new warnings to Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines about rare heart inflammation risks, especially for guys aged 12-24. The numbers are still super low (like 27 cases per million doses for that age group), but some people had lingering heart symptoms months later. They’re still studying if these changes mean anything long-term. If you or someone you know had weird heart symptoms after a shot, the FDA wants to hear about it! #COVID19 #VaccineUpdate #FDA #Health #BodyHealth

Courtney Williams

FDA Expands Heart Risk Warning on COVID Shots

Big update: The FDA just told Pfizer and Moderna to beef up their warnings about rare heart risks (myocarditis and pericarditis) linked to their COVID vaccines—especially for young men. The new data says the risk is highest for guys 12-24, but it’s still super rare (like 27 cases per million). Some experts think this move is more about politics than science, especially with RFK Jr. shaking up vaccine policy. What do you think—more transparency or just more confusion? #COVID19 #VaccineUpdate #FDA #Health #BodyHealth

William Vasquez

FDA Adds Heart Warning to COVID Shots

Big update: The FDA just finalized new heart warnings for the latest Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. They’re flagging rare risks of myocarditis and pericarditis—especially for young men. The numbers are still super low (like 27 cases per million doses for guys 12-24), but the warning label is now official. Both companies have had these risks on their labels since 2021, but the FDA wants even clearer info now. If you’re getting boosted, definitely worth knowing! #COVID19 #VaccineUpdate #FDA #Health #BodyHealth

Melanie James

FDA Updates COVID Vax Heart Warning

The FDA just told Pfizer and Moderna to beef up their warnings about a rare heart risk (myocarditis) linked to their COVID shots—especially for young men. The new label says it’s 8 cases per million people, mostly guys 12-24. Some experts think the FDA’s move is overkill, since most cases are mild and the risk from COVID itself is worse. Meanwhile, the new CDC panel is shaking things up on vaccine rules. Wild times in vaccine land! #COVID19 #VaccineUpdate #FDA #Health #BodyHealth

Jerry Clark

Flu & Covid Shots in One? Novavax Steps Up

Heads up if you hate getting poked twice: Novavax just announced their combo flu and Covid shot looks promising in trials—think one-and-done for your fall vaccines. Meanwhile, Moderna hit pause on their own combo, so Novavax could have a head start. If you’re watching stocks, Novavax is up a smidge, but still down big this year. Could this new shot change the game for your next pharmacy run? #HealthNews #VaccineUpdate #Novavax #Business #Industry

Christian Boone

First Meningitis Shot for Tiny Babies!

Sanofi just got the green light from the FDA to give its meningococcal vaccine to infants as young as six weeks old—making it the first ever approved for that age group! This is huge since meningococcal infections can be super serious, especially for little ones. The shot (MenQuadfi) is already used for older kids, but now parents have another option to protect their babies. Big win for peace of mind! #ParentingNews #VaccineUpdate #HealthNews #Health

Melanie James

FDA Flags Rare Heart Risk in Young Men

Did you see this? The FDA just told Pfizer and Moderna to update their COVID vaccine labels with a warning about rare heart inflammation—mainly in guys 16-25. Out of a million doses, about 38 young men had issues like myocarditis or pericarditis, but most cases get better pretty fast. The FDA says they’re being extra transparent, and both companies have 30 days to respond. No public statements from Pfizer or Moderna yet, but this is definitely one to watch! #COVID19 #VaccineUpdate #HealthNews #Health

Spencer Brewer

FDA’s Big Move on mRNA Vaccines

Major update: The FDA is now limiting mRNA COVID shots (like Pfizer and Moderna) to folks 65+ or those with high-risk conditions. Why? They want more data for younger people and are asking for expanded warning labels about rare heart inflammation. Experts say mRNA vaccines have saved millions of lives and are still super effective. The risk of heart issues is way higher from getting COVID than from the shot. Wild how much debate is still swirling! #mRNA #COVID19 #VaccineUpdate #Health

Barry Miller

FDA’s COVID Vax Shake-Up: Only for High-Risk?

Big news: The FDA just changed the COVID vaccine game! Now, only folks 65+ or those at high risk are getting the official vax recommendation. No more annual shots for everyone—healthy kids and adults under 65 are off the list unless new trials prove it’s worth it. The move follows super low booster rates and puts the US in line with other countries. Some are worried this could fuel more vaccine hesitancy. What do you think about this switch? #COVID19 #FDA #VaccineUpdate #HealthNews #PublicHealth #Health