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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 14, 2023 · Experts explain why people should get them, how they differ from earlier vaccines, and factors patients should consider. By Patrick Boyle, Senior Staff Writer. Sept. 14, 2023. New COVID-19 vaccines are now available to a public that is sick of COVID-19. Doctors want people to get them anyway.
May 14, 2024 · Recommendation for People Who May Get Additional Updated COVID-19 Vaccines. People ages 65 years and older should receive 1 additional dose of any updated (2023–2024 formula) COVID-19 vaccine (i.e., Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, or Novavax) at least 4 months following the previous dose of updated (2023–2024 Formula) COVID-19 vaccine.
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....
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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 26, 2023 · That day has finally come. In the fall of 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized—and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended—two updated boosters. The boosters target two Omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5.
