COVID-19 Vaccines: Ex-FDA Leaders Urge High Bar For Emergency Use Authorization

Eschewing the standard approval mechanisms for COVID-19 vaccines is likely only appropriate in very limited high-risk populations, unless clinical efficacy outcomes are available, former FDA leaders say.

Doctor vaccinating male patient in clinic, closeup
How long it takes for a COVID-19 vaccine to be widely administered will depend in part on the US FDA's approval standards. • Source: Shutterstock

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