CDC Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters

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Article Publication Date: 
9/27/2021
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On Friday, September 24, 2021 the CDC recommended booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for people at highest risk of serious illness and those in high risk occupational and institutional settings. CDC guidance now reccomends that individuals should receive a booster shot if they are: 65 years old or older,18 years old or older and live in a long-term care setting, aged 50–64 years and have underlying medical conditions.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Aging/Older Adults
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Public Health

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