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Sep 13, 2023 · The new boosters are a much closer match to currently circulating variants than prior vaccines, say federal health officials. They're updated versions of the existing Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech...
Sep 28, 2021 · Most importantly, that includes getting fully vaccinated if you haven’t already, and encouraging others around you to do the same. If you’re currently eligible for a booster shot, they are available at 80,000 locations across the nation, and can help you stay healthy and well for the coming holiday season.
Nov 30, 2021 · The recommended dose for the Pfizer/BioNTech booster and Johnson and Johnson booster is the same as the initial dose. For the Moderna booster it's a half-dose, which may reduce the risk of side effects and increase the number of doses available to others.
Sep 22, 2021 · For Immediate Release: September 22, 2021. Español. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to allow for...
Sep 1, 2022 · Updated COVID-19 boosters add Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 spike protein components to the current vaccine composition, helping to restore protection that has waned since previous vaccination by targeting variants that are more transmissible and immune-evading.
Jan 4, 2022 · Last Reviewed: January 4, 2022. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC is updating our recommendation for when many people can receive a booster shot, shortening the interval from 6 months to 5 months for people who received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine.
Nov 29, 2021 · CNN — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention strengthened recommendations for booster doses of coronavirus vaccine Monday, saying all adults should get boosted six months after the...
