It’s the same vaccine as the updated one approved in the fall, but certain people should get boosters.
for people 65 or older and those with weakened immune systems, what about availability?
CVS said the bivalent booster is available at CVS pharmacies in central Pennsylvania. Rite Aid said customers “can receive these now and they’re readily in stock at our stores.” Gaint Food stores said the booster is available at its pharmacies. The three retailers noted people can make appointments through their websites.
People with weakened immune systems can get the booster two months after the first, and are eligible for additional doses if their doctor recommends it.When the government approved the second bivalent booster for those 65 and up or with weakened immune systems last week, it also deauthorized the original COVID-19
So giving them the original version wouldn’t provide any additional protection, and would leave them vulnerable to omicron.
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