Coronavirus Notebook: Moderna’s New Boosters More Effective Against Omicron BA.4/BA.5, Inotrem Reports Good Results For Nangibotide In Severe COVID-19
Executive Summary
The European Medicines Agency has recommended updating the vaccine product information to include heavy menstrual bleeding with both Spikevax and Comirnaty, and urticaria with Spikevax. The World Health Organization says that the Omicron BA.5 strain and all its descendent lineages continue to be dominant at global level.
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