Vaccine experts advising the Food and Drug Administration endorsed Novavax Inc.’s Covid-19 vaccine, voting overwhelmingly that the shot’s benefits outweighed its risks.

The outside panel’s 21-0 vote, with one abstention, on Tuesday moves the shot one step closer to becoming available in the U.S.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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