Experts predict the FDA could authorize a new COVID-19 booster shot that includes a new formula aimed at targeting the latest omicron variants as early as this week.
Experts predict the Food and Drug Administration could authorize a new COVID-19 booster shot that includes a new formula aimed at targeting the latest omicron variants as early as this week.
"I think the most important thing to remember is that there is still a huge amount of COVID circulating in the community," Ben-Aderet said.Advisors with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are set to meet Thursday, Sept. 1. If both agencies give the green light, doses could be shipped and administered soon after Labor Day weekend.
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