Monovalent COVID Vaccines Discontinued
April 24, 2023
The monovalent Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines are no longer authorized for use in the United States.
The FDA amended the Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for Moderna and Pfizer BIVALENT mRNA vaccines on 4/18/2023.
• Authorizes BIVALENT Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to be used for all doses administered to individuals 6 months of age and older.
• Authorizes an additional authorized bivalent dose (booster) for certain populations.
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