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FDA approves new COVID-19 shots

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What happened FDA approves new COVID-19 shots.
The headline split The Hill frames it as "FDA approves new COVID-19 shots". UPI frames it as "FDA approves latest version of Pfizer's COVID-19 m RNA vaccine".
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The HillNews report · Aug 27, 11:18 PM

FDA approves new COVID-19 shots

The Food and Drug Administration approved updated COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday for people at higher risk, clearing the way for manufacturers to begin shipping them to pharmacies and physic...

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UPIWire story · Aug 27, 11:27 PM

FDA approves latest version of Pfizer's COVID-19 m RNA vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the latest version of Pfizer and Bio NTech's COVID-19 vaccine, the companies announced Thursday.

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