Both the Pfizer vaccine and the Moderna vaccine were developed with new technology that uses messenger RNA. Neither Pfizer nor Moderna has reported any serious safety issues in their trials so far. An independent group of advisers will review vaccine data to the FDA and the CDC. The FDA will decide whether to grant authorization for emergency use; then, the CDC will decide who gets the vaccine. The advisory committees do not have the authority to make decisions, but they follow other groups’ recommendations, Salmon says. The decision does not end at the time of recommendation, Lee says. “We are always in creating new data as it emerges, so it can ch so that,” she says. Back To the pageYou came from: The page you were from. The CDC will craft guidance for the CDC about prioritizing, who receives the vaccine. First, Salmon said.

The public will view trial data and observe discussions as the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee conducts its review in early December. “It will include public deliberation, and that is a good thing,” Salmon said. Salmon added that this type of transparency would be a crucial way to bolster public trust and combat misinformation. This is particularly important because the pandemic has become heavily politicized.

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