{"id":6393,"date":"2025-08-27T23:03:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T23:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/27\/fda-covid-vaccines-kennedy-rescinds-emergency-use-authorization\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T23:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T23:03:14","slug":"fda-covid-vaccines-kennedy-rescinds-emergency-use-authorization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/27\/fda-covid-vaccines-kennedy-rescinds-emergency-use-authorization\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA issues narrower approvals for Covid boosters, revokes emergency authorizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    FDA issues narrower approvals for Covid boosters, revokes emergency authorizations<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved updated Covid boosters, but removed emergency use authorizations for the vaccines, in a set of moves that could make the shots more difficult to obtain for children under 5, in particular.<\/p>\n<p>The moves were announced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of Health and Human Services, in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecKennedy\/status\/1960742897201872969\">post on the social media site X<\/a>, while the FDA did not put out a statement. Kennedy portrayed the actions as fulfilling a campaign promise to reverse Covid-era policies while still allowing people to access vaccines.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/08\/27\/fda-covid-vaccines-kennedy-rescinds-emergency-use-authorization\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Lizzy Lawrence and Matthew Herper<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/08\/27\/fda-covid-vaccines-kennedy-rescinds-emergency-use-authorization\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FDA issues narrower approvals for Covid boosters, revokes emergency authorizations WASHINGTON \u2014 The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved updated Covid boosters, but removed emergency use authorizations for the vaccines, in a set of moves that could make the shots more difficult to obtain for children under 5, in particular. The moves were announced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2154,2216,2267,2146,1428,2147,2176,2155,2151,2144,2149,2195],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-6393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotechnology","category-breaking-news","category-covid-19","category-fda","category-health","category-hhs","category-pharma","category-pharmaceuticals","category-policy","category-politics","category-rfk-jr","category-vaccines","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}