March 13, 2024

CDC Recommends Additional COVID-19 Booster for Older Adults

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From October 2023 to December 2023, older adults made up more than half of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the US. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends an additional updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine dose for adults aged 65 years or older.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e74345b6db6435876bc729 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.2071

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