The recommendation is currently geared toward those who received the Pfizer and Moderna shots, pending the results of a Johnson & Johnson study.
The White House will announce Wednesday that most Americans will need booster shots eight months after receiving their second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines in order to combat the more transmissible delta variant of the coronavirus.
Boosters will be available beginning Sept. 20 for people who are eight months out from their last shot. The booster shot announcement was expected, and it has already been met with strong criticism from the World Health Organization and those who point out the extraordinary difficulty that poor nations have had in obtaining and distributing even one round of shots. Booster shots “will exacerbate inequities by driving up demand and consuming scarce supply,” theThe panel of U.S.
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