CDC recommends 2nd dose of this year's COVID shot for those age 65+
The CDC recommends that immunocompromised people and those age 65 and older should get a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID vaccine.
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The CDC recommends that immunocompromised people and those age 65 and older should get a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID vaccine.
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The World Health Organization's top official pointed to holiday gatherings and the spread of the JN.1 variant as factors behind nearly 10,000 COVID-19 deaths worldwide in December.
The JN.1 variant of COVID-19 is spreading, but health officials say the symptoms are not more severe and the added public health risk is "low."
"COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising quickly," the CDC said, and the new variant JN.1 is making up an increasing share of cases.
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The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
The new shots are similar to previously approved formulas but were updated to target strains of the virus descended from Omicron.
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In the most recent data, 77.5% of Americans ages 16 and older have antibodies from at least one prior infection.
State health officials announced the FDA now recommends bivalent Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines be used for all doses that are administered to individuals six months of age and older.
The latest round of boosters comes amid a swath of changes now greenlighted by FDA and CDC to COVID-19 vaccines.
University officials say the new policy is effective immediately.
The University of Michigan announced that it no longer requires students who live off campus to report their COVID-19 vaccination, as well as campus employees outside of clinical settings.
Most Americans will continue to get vaccines for free, but tests and antiviral pills could get costly later this year.
