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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...
Sep 27, 2022 · Americans have two options for a new omicron-specific Covid booster shot: Pfizer or Moderna. Which one should you get? The short answer: It mostly depends on what you’re eligible for. Pfizer’s...
Sep 30, 2022 · The reformulated boosters, known as a bivalent vaccine, include components of both the original virus strain that triggered the COVID-19 epidemic and the now-dominant omicron versions, BA.4 and BA.5. The result is broader protection against the coronavirus and its most widely seen variant. By staying up to date with the newest vaccine, you have ...
Jan 25, 2023 · In the real-world CDC data, researchers show that the bivalent booster is reducing COVID-19 among those who receive it, and that protection from disease against the newest variants is similar to...
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May 23, 2022 · A small study has found that booster doses of existing COVID-19 vaccines provide good protection against the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 and its most common subvariant. What you need to know.
Sep 16, 2022 · The Food and Drug Administration authorized new formulations of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccines for use as a single booster dose just a few weeks ago. That decision was quickly...
Apr 25, 2022 · Moderna has said its updated COVID-19 vaccine booster protects better against several SARS-CoV-2 variants, including Omicron. The booster was designed to target two variants—the original...
