What happens to COVID vaccines and drugs authorized for emergency use when health emergency ends?

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What happens to COVID vaccines and drugs authorized for emergency use when health emergency ends?
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A pandemic allows the Food and Drug Administration to authorize vaccines and drugs for emergency use, even after the health emergency ends

Evusheld was designed to protect immunocompromised people from serious cases of COVID-19, but the latest Omicron variants have rendered the drug useless.

Medicare patients won’t automatically get eight free coronavirus antigen tests a month, and people insured by Medicare or private insurance may begin to see co-pays for some doctor-ordered testing. But all COVID-19 testing will be free until at least September 2024 for people insured through Medicaid, according to aFor the foreseeable future, vaccines will be offered free of charge.

Column: Moderna and Pfizer are jacking up the price of COVID vaccines. The government should stop them

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