
What We’re Reading: Pfizer/BioNTech Seek Booster EUA; Harm Reduction Bill Vetoed; Life Expectancy Drops
The FDA is considering Pfizer/BioNTech’s request for its updated COVID-19 booster; California Governor Gavin Newsom rejects bill allowing supervised injection sites; a new report from the CDC shows 2019-2020 life expectancy fell in all states.
Pfizer/BioNTech Ask FDA for EUA
An updated booster that targets the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants of SARS-CoV-2 is under consideration by the FDA for use in patients 12 years and older,
Supervised Drug Injection Site Bill Rejected
Driven in large part by the ongoing opioid crisis and presented as a harm reduction measure, a bill has been rejected by California Governor Gavin Newsom that would have permitted injection drug use under supervised watch,
2020 Saw Drop in Life Expectancy
According to a new report
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