The FDA has approved another Covid Booster Shot for those over the age of 65.
Summary by NewsWall Apr 19 23
- The bivalent shots target coronavirus Omicron variants.
- People 65 and older who have not had a bivalent booster shot in at least four months may be given another one, according to the government.
- "Covid-19 continues to be a very real risk for many people," said Dr. Peter Marks, the FDA's vaccine chief.
- The Food and Drug Administration approved an additional round of bivalent booster shots for Covid protection on Tuesday.
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| Last Updated | Apr 20 23 |
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