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October 07, 2020
Health Law Daily

FDA Releases New Guidelines For Coronavirus Vaccine Developers

  • October 07, 2020

The New York Times (10/6, Zimmer, Weiland) reports that the FDA “released new guidelines on Tuesday for coronavirus vaccine developers – a step that had been held up for two weeks by top White House officials.” These “guidelines make it highly unlikely that a vaccine could be authorized by Election Day.” The Times adds, “The new recommendations...call for gathering comprehensive safety data in the final stage of clinical trials before an emergency authorization can be granted.”