{"id":41304,"date":"2021-10-20T15:15:02","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T22:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=41304"},"modified":"2021-10-20T15:15:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T22:15:02","slug":"moderna-jj-booster-shots-officially-approved-by-fda-mix-and-match-also-a-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=41304","title":{"rendered":"Moderna, J&#038;J booster shots officially approved by FDA, mix and match also a go"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_7904209559391242500content\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_7904209559391242500content m_7904209559391242500body-text\">The FDA also gave the go-ahead for mixing and matching vaccines, meaning someone who got a single dose Johnson &amp; Johnson shot in April would now be eligible for a Pfizer booster, and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended its emergency use authorization for COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday to allow for mix-and-match boosters for patients who initially received a different vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>The FDA\u2019s move supporting mixed vaccine doses follows a preprint study from the National Institutes of Health that found that mixing and matching any of the three vaccines authorized in the U.S. vaccines was safe and effective.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FDA also gave the go-ahead&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41305,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41304\/revisions\/41305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}