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FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for dominant XFG variant

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved updated Covid-nineteen vaccines designed to target the dominant XFG variant. Per The Guardian, the approval covers updated shots from Moderna, Novavax-Sanofi, and Pfizer-BioNTech, allowing manufacturers to start shipping doses to doctors and pharmacies. While the vaccines are now cleared for distribution, the report notes that confusion remains regarding insurance coverage.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/fda-appro...

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