What Are the Side Effects of COVID-19 Boosters for Pfizer, Moderna, and J&J?
further emphasizes the importance of vaccination, boosters, and prevention efforts needed to protect against COVID-19,” Walensky said. “Early data from South Africa suggest increased transmissibility of the Omicron variant, and scientists in the United States and around the world are urgently examining vaccine effectiveness related to this variant.”
If you had a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine, the CDC recommended getting a booster dose after at least six months have passed since you received your second shot. If you received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, you should get a booster when it’s been at least two months since you had your primary series.
“If you're 18 or older, go get boosted,” Anthony Fauci, M.D., the nation’s leading infectious disease expert “The available data make very clear that protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection begins to decrease over time following the initial doses of vaccination, and in association with the dominance of the Delta variant, we are starting to see evidence of reduced protection against mild and moderate disease,” officials from the United States Department of Health and Human Services “Based on our latest assessment, the current protection against severe disease, hospitalization, and death could diminish...
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