Why the CDC recommends everyone get the new COVID vaccine booster for fall 2023 The rollout of the shots will also mark three major shifts in the U.S. response to the virus: the end of government-bought vaccine supplies, a simplification of who is eligible to get shots and a significant...
In Ontario, case numbers, positivity and hospitalizations were all on the rise. Moore said he expects Ontario could see the wave peak next week. Moore said that if people decide to get their third dose now, it wouldn't prevent them from getting a new vaccine in ...
“This decision comes at a time when COVID-19 cases are once again climbing. Now, most people 6 months or older in the U.S. are eligible to receive this season’s COVID-19 vaccine, even if they have never been vaccinated against COVID-19 before,”Albert Bourla, Pfizer Chairman and ...
Concerns over waning immunity and SARS-CoV-2 variants have convinced some countries to deploy extra vaccine doses — but it’s not clear to scientists whether most people need them. By Ewen Callaway Twitter Facebook Email Britain is one of several countries looking to administer booster shots ...
Official answer: Ibuprofen can be taken after the COVID booster vaccine if you want to relieve any vaccine-related side effects such as...
Looking for the new COVID vaccine booster? Here's where to get the shot. Virtually all Americans ages 6 months and older are now recommended to get one dose of these updated shots from Moderna or Pfizer, regardless of what vaccines they have or have not received before. "Bye bye, booster...
Ontario said this week Covid boosters would be made available staring December 13 while Alberta said it would roll them out starting December 6. According to the latest government data, almost 90 percent of Canada's population 12 years and older have received at least one Covid vaccine jab. ...
Ontario has recorded 620,000 COVID infections, or more than one third of Canada's total. Alberta in the west is also lowering the eligibility age for booster shots to 60 years starting December 6, and said it is planning to soon open up third shots to everyone under 18 years, but did...
Australia has just expanded access to a second COVID booster to everyone 30 years and over, while recommending it only for people 50 and over. That means it's up to people aged 30–49 years to decide whether they would like a second booster, but they wil
A:The current vaccine more closely targets the JN.1 lineage of the omicron variant of the virus. The vaccine introduced last fall targeted the XBB.1.5 strain. After last fall's rollout of that updated vaccine, JN.1 surfaced with more than 30 new mutations, which worried experts. Q:Can I...