Coronavirus vaccines compared: What to know about shots from Moderna and Pfizer, from safety to side effects


Coronavirus vaccines compared: What to know about shots from Moderna and Pfizer, from safety to side effects


US regulators greenlit a second coronavirus shot on Friday, authorizing Moderna`s vaccine for emergency use.  

The Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for Pfizer`s two-shot vaccine on December 11. Both vaccines are very similar two-dose mRNA shot courses.
  • Both Moderna and Pfizer have FDA-authorized coronavirus vaccines, with data showing both are safe and effective at preventing COVID-19 infections.
  • But, the shots do have some subtle differences.
  • Moderna`s might better protect against severe cases, while Pfizer`s seems to have milder side effects.
  • Here`s everything you need to know...
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