Por: Portland Press Herald Health September 24, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that all teenagers and adults get an updated coronavirus booster shot designed to target both the original virus and the omicron variant circulating now. The broad protection from these updated shots – called bivalent boosters – could prevent more than 100,000 hospitalizations in the coming months, according to one estimate. But many people still have questions about who should... + full article
CNBC USA Health September 26, 2022
In this articleJack Wasserman, 6, receives a Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 19, 2022. Hannah Beier ReutersPfizer on Monday asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize its new Covid booster shots... + más
Pfizer, BioNTech ask FDA to approve omicron-targeting booster for kids ages 5-11 | New York Daily News
Health Care — Pfizer asks to give omicron boosters to young kids | The Hill
ABC News USA Health September 24, 2022
At least 4.4 million Americans have received an updated bivalent COVID-19 booster since the shots were rolled out at the beginning of September, newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows.Nationally, a total of 109 million Americans have... + más
Here’s Why Experts Believe the New Omicron Booster Will Work | Time
Moderna-backed mouse study offers first head-to-head BA.5, BA.1 booster data | Ars Technica
Portland Press Herald USA Health September 24, 2022
The new omicron-targeting booster shots are flowing into Maine, with thousands of shots going into arms every day, although there are some supply constraints. The Maine about 2,700 booster shots daily since Sept. 8, when supplies became more robust. That’s up from about 500... + más
Here’s How Effective the Original Vaccines Are Against Omicron | Time
Time USA Health September 24, 2022
In a today, scientists report on how effective the original vaccine and booster shots are against the COVID-19 Delta and Omicron variants. Researchers in Ontario analyzed data from more than 134,000 people, including those who tested positive for Delta and Omicron infections... + más
Omicron-specific vaccine boosters get FDA sign-off | The Verge
A published Sept. 16 in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) makes a strong case for an Omicron-based COVID-19 booster shot. But first, a caveat: There are no data available yet demonstrating the effectiveness of the new Omicron booster on Aug. 31, which protects against... + más
Ars Technica USA Science September 19, 2022
Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme Comment activity Sign up or login to join the discussions! Sign up to comment and more - Sep 14, 2022 11:23 pm UTC Share this story In mice, the BA.5-targeting bivalent booster now rolling out nationwide did an... + más
US clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants | ABC News
US clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants | 10 WBNS
ABC News USA Health September 18, 2022
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 , booster doses that target today’s most common omicron strain. Shots could begin within days.The move by the Food and Drug Administration tweaks the recipe of shots made by Pfizer and rival Moderna... + más
Best to get new booster before Halloween, White House COVID coordinator Dr. Jha says | ABC News
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