{"id":41314,"date":"2021-09-17T07:24:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T07:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/?p=41314"},"modified":"2021-09-19T21:44:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T21:44:55","slug":"us-fda-grants-full-approval-to-pfizer-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/41314","title":{"rendered":"US FDA grants full approval to Pfizer vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"HTBsubhead2articletitle\"><strong>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/COVID-19-graphic.png\" width=\"231\" height=\"142\" \/>On 23 August 2021, the FDA fully approved the Pfizer&#8217;s mRNA the first COVID-19 vaccine for adults aged 16 and over. Previous use had been supported by an emergency use authorisation (EUA).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The EUA is still supports use in people aged 12 to 15 years old.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Full authorisation enables the vaccine to be a requirement by <\/span>hospitals, colleges, businesses and other organisations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBreference-noindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Ref: FDA news release. FDA approves first COVID-19 vaccine: approval signifies key achievement for public health. (23 August 2021).<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19\/comirnaty-and-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine\">https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19\/comirnaty-and-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base On 23 August 2021, the FDA fully approved the Pfizer&#8217;s mRNA the first COVID-19 vaccine for adults aged 16 and over. Previous use had been supported by an emergency use authorisation (EUA). The EUA is still &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[292,278],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid-19-vaccine","category-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}