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Pfizer, Moderna win over FDA for second round of COVID-19 boosters in older adults

March 29, 2022

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Amid the ongoing debate over the need for another round of COVID-19 boosters, the FDA has acted quickly on the matter.

Only two weeks after Pfizer and its partner BioNTech asked the agency for an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a second round of COVID-19 boosters in people 65 and older, the FDA has granted the nod. The new FDA authorization covers those who have already been boosted with any COVID vaccine and are either 50 and older or 12 and older if they are immunocompromised.

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