COVID Vaccines: CDC Panel Says Older People ‘Should’ Get An Extra Dose

 
• By Sue Sutter

However, David Kaslow, director of the FDA’s vaccines office, says only a ‘may’ recommendation is supported and that giving an extra dose after June ‘may not be optimal’ if vaccines are reformulated for the fall.

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ACIP recommends that individuals ages 65 years and older should get another dose of the current COVID vaccine formulation. • Source: Shutterstock (Shutterstock)

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