The FDA signed off on COVID-19 booster shots for immunocompromised people

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Registered Nurse Robert Orallo administers the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at the Blood Bank of Alaska in Anchorage on March 19, 2021.The FDA was burning the midnight oil last night when it paved the way for some people with weakened immune systems to get a third dose of a vaccine.

Doctors can now consider giving third doses of the shots made by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna to people who are immunocompromised. The decision doesn't yet open the door for a broader booster shot campaign in the US. Israel, on the other hand, is forging ahead. The country is

 

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