Hahn Says COVID Vaccine Review Could Take Months As Trump Floats Rejecting New EUA Guidance
Executive Summary
Commissioner’s comments were yet another sign that US FDA won’t clear a vaccine ahead of the election, but hours later the president suggests the White House may decline to clear the agency’s new guidance on emergency use authorization standards for COVID-19 vaccines, raising new concerns about political interference in any decisions.
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