Novavax Readying Multiple COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates To Ensure Fall Availability
Executive Summary
CBER’s Marks said US FDA is working with Novavax on manufacturing to allow its protein-based vaccine to be ready for a fall roll-out. After some concerns about international coordination, multiple regulators seem to be settling on a monovalent approach for fall vaccinations.
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