Megan Cerullo, CBS News, September 14, 2023 Pharmacies across the U.S. have started administering new COVID-19 booster formulations from drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna. The Food and Drug Administration approved the revised mRNA vaccine shots Monday as several COVID variants spread and hospitalizations …
When will updated COVID-19 booster come to Tennessee: What we know
Frank Gluck, September 13, 2023, The Tennessean The Food and Drug Administration this week approved an updated booster shot for COVID-19 aimed at new variants now circulating across the country. The variants have led to a recent uptick in cases and hospitalizations. Read the …
Why public health experts are concerned about BA.2.86, the latest COVID-19 variant
Suresh V. Kuchipudi, PBS, September 12, 2023 The latest variant, or sublineage, of SARS-CoV-2 to emerge on the scene, BA.2.86, has public health experts on alert as COVID-19 hospitalizations begin to rise and the new variant makes its way across the globe. …
CDC Recommends Updated COVID-19 Vaccine for Fall/Winter Virus Season
Centers for Disease Control, September 12, 2023 CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 illness this fall and winter. Updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna …
CDC recommends new COVID booster for all Americans over 6 months amid rising cases, hospitalizations
Mary Kekatos and Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, September 12, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director signed off on the recommendation that all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on Tuesday amid rising cases …