U.S. regulators on Tuesday cleared another COVID-19 booster dose for older adults and people with weak immune systems so they can shore up protection this spring — while taking steps to make ...
A doctor draws the Moderna coronavirus booster vaccine at a pharmacy in Schwenksville, Penn., on Sept. 8, 2022. (Hannah Beier/Reuters) You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to ...
As we move into spring season, immunity gained through earlier COVID-19 vaccination can start to drop. The virus, although no longer causing widespread lockdowns, is still a significant health hazard, ...
People ages 65 and up should get another dose of a COVID-19 vaccine this spring, given the age group’s higher risk of severe disease and death from the pandemic virus, the Centers for Disease Control ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Seven months have passed since the bivalent COVID-19 booster was first made available. Is it time for a springtime jab? Immunosuppressed people and the elderly — two groups who are ...
The US government will soon authorize another round of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to certain high-risk populations, namely people 65 and older and those with compromised immune systems, according ...
We may have been successful in containing the pandemic caused by COVID-19, but the disease still lingers. This infectious disease is still very dangerous, and sometimes even fatal, especially for ...