COVID-19 Booster Shots Will Roll Out In September In The U.S.
People will be eligible for a booster shot eight months after their second dose of their vaccines from Pfizer or Moderna, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
by Scott Neuman
Aug 18, 2021
2 minutes
Updated August 18, 2021 at 12:33 PM ET
COVID-19 booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are set to become available for all U.S. adults beginning next month, the country's top health officials announced Wednesday.
"We know that even highly effective vaccines become less effective over time," Dr. Vivek Murthy, the surgeon general, said at a White House briefing. "It is now our
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