The Biden administration has announced that COVID-19 vaccine booster shots will be available beginning in September. What you need to know about who should get one and when:
are well-protected from serious illness and death from COVID-19.often become less so over time. Early research on vaccines that use mRNA to protect you from the coronavirus, like those from Pfizer and Moderna, suggest that they eventually lose some of their power against infection and serious illness, no matter the variant of the virus . Getting another shot several months after the first round, called a “booster shot,” can help supercharge the vaccine’s effectiveness.
The U.S. government says it plans to offer booster shots for people 18 or older who got two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines. The surgeon general recommends that these shots be timed for about 8 months after the second dose of vaccine. But some people got a single-dose vaccine from Johnson & Johnson, which does not use mRNA. Scientists are still studying the timing and nature of a booster shot for these people, in part because the jab became available only in March 2021.Early studies suggest a number of reasons to get a COVID-19
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