Australian health officials said they will not make any changes to their existing recommendations for COVID-19 boosters — meaning they won’t recommend a third booster (fifth dose) for any age group, despite rising case and hospitalization numbers.
The attorney representing Children’s Health Defense (CHD) and 13 Rutgers University students in a lawsuit challenging Rutgers’ COVID-19 vaccine mandate policy said the District Court of New Jersey didn’t follow the legal standard when it dismissed CHD’s case.
Cole said the vaccines are formulated for a strain of the virus that is extinct, but the spike protein in the injections is from the original Wuhan strain and is causing these health problems.
The European Union’s drug regulator on Friday said it is recommending adding “heavy menstrual bleeding” as a side effect to both Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines, according to an advisory panel meeting.
The White House amplified multiple grocery stores and pharmacy chains’ offers to provide $20 vouchers for Americans who get another dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.