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Sep 14, 2023 · The new COVID boosters: What doctors and patients need to know. The shots offer more protection as new variants emerge. Experts explain why people should get them, how they differ from earlier vaccines, and factors patients should consider. New COVID-19 vaccines are now available to a public that is sick of COVID-19.
Sep 13, 2023 · Updated versions of the mRNA vaccines roll out this week. Experts say they offer good protection against current COVID variants. Who should get them, and when's the best time to roll up your...
Sep 21, 2023 · Anyone age 5 and older can get an updated booster shot from either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, regardless of whether they were previously vaccinated, the FDA said in a statement on Sept. 11 ...
Sep 13, 2022 · Everyone should get the new COVID-19 booster, experts say, even if you have gotten previous vaccinations or come down with COVID-19 during the omicron wave in late 2021 and early 2022.
May 14, 2024 · Everyone aged 5 years and older ‡ should get 1 dose of an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against serious illness from COVID-19. Children aged 6 months–4 years may need multiple doses of COVID-19 vaccines to be up to date, including at least 1 dose of updated COVID-19 vaccine.
Jan 26, 2023 · When should you get the new booster? The CDC recommends the new vaccine as a single booster dose at least two months following your most recent COVID-19 vaccine (whether it was completing two doses of a primary series or a booster).
Oct 21, 2022 · Who Is Eligible for the New Booster Shot? Children, teens, and adults eligible for the booster can only get the reformulated shot moving forward. If you received a Novavax or Johnson & Johnson primary series, you can still get a booster shot by Pfizer or Moderna.
Sep 15, 2023 · Experts say the new COVID boosters are a much closer match to currently circulating variants than prior vaccines and boosters.
Sep 14, 2023 · As COVID-19 cases rise in U.S., new boosters have started to arrive at pharmacies this week. Here's how protective the latest booster is, who should get it and how to schedule it with other...
Sep 2, 2022 · Who should get a booster? The FDA authorized Pfizer's shot for people ages 12 and up and Moderna's for ages 18 and up.
