US EditionRFK Jr. will require shift in how new vaccines are tested, HHS says
- The US Department of Health and Human Services will require all new vaccines, including Covid-19 ones, to undergo placebo-controlled trials before licensure.
- This requirement follows the existing annual update system for Covid-19 vaccines, which parallels the flu vaccine approach but raises questions after the FDA missed an April 1 deadline on Novavax approval.
- Novavax's protein-based vaccine and updated vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna face new trial demands, while Covid-19 remains dangerous especially for elderly people who had over 36,000 deaths last year.
- Experts warn that placebo-controlled trials could delay updated Covid shots, risking vulnerable populations, though updated vaccines provide better protection for four to six months by matching circulating strains.
- HHS sees this as a radical change aiming to improve vaccine safety monitoring, but some experts affirm that current systems have effectively identified rare side effects like myocarditis and blood clots.
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