FDA NEWS RELEASE FDA Authorizes Updated Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine to Better Protect Against Currently Circulating Variants Share Post Email For Immediate Release: August 30, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for an updated version of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine that more closely targets currently circulating variants to provide better protection against serious consequences of COVID-19, including hospitalization and death. The updated vaccine is authorized for use in individuals 12 years of age and older. It includes a monovalent (single) component that corresponds to the Omicron variant JN.1 strain of SARS-CoV-2.
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