FDA Panel Unanimously Recommends Authorization of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Booster

A health care worker prepares a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Lestonnac Health Clinic in Orange, Calif., on March 9, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted unanimously on Oct. 14 to recommend that the agency allow millions of Americans to get a booster shot of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.

The 19–0 vote came after hours of discussions and presentations in an all-virtual meeting.