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ORLANDO, Fla. – U.S. regulators approved a new COVID-19 vaccine shot option for adults this week. The Food and Drug Administration cleared Novavax shots, which makes a “more traditional type of shot” compared to the other vaccine options in the U.S., according to the Associated Press. This vaccine option has already been available in Europe […]

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