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Among Seniors, a Declining Interest in Boosters

Por: The New York Times Health October 22, 2022

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Linda Brantman, a retired membership salesperson at a health club in Chicago, was paying attention last month when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that protects against two variants of Covid-19. She went online and reserved an appointment at a Walgreens near her home.Ms. Brantman, 65, who was already vaccinated and boosted twice, has grappled with asthma on and off for years; she keeps an inhaler handy, even for an ordinary cold.... + full article



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