Should I get a second bivalent COVID-19 booster?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, if you are 65 years and older or have a weakened immune system, then you are eligible to get a second COVID-19 booster vaccine at least…
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VUMC strongly recommends COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccination as new COVID-19 variants appear in our region
As we conclude the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, important advances have been made in the diagnosis, treatment, and especially prevention of this serious infection. To date, over 663 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have…
Bivalent booster vaccine effective in preventing COVID-19 hospitalization in older adults
by Craig Boerner The new bivalent mRNA COVID-19 booster vaccines that began being used in September are beneficial in preventing COVID-19-associated hospitalization in persons 65 and over, according to a study released Friday by…