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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized COVID-19 vaccines for the fall — but only for high-risk groups.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy announced the FDA’s most recent actions on Wednesday in a post on X.

"I promised 4 things," Kennedy wrote. "1. to end covid vaccine mandates; 2. to keep vaccines available to people who want them, especially the vulnerable; 3. to demand placebo-controlled trials from companies; 4. to end the emergency."

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"In a series of FDA actions today we accomplished all four goals."

In the post, RFK stated that the FDA has issued "marketing authorization" for high-risk groups for the following vaccines : Mode

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