- Several members on a panel of advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggested that most U.S. adults under 50 can hold off on a fourth booster shot until later this year. The members noted that the goal of the additional doses should be to limit serious illness, not to prevent transmission of COVID-19. The determination from the CDC panel is in line with remarks from a Food and Drug Administration panel earlier this month, which come as federal officials look for guidance on the future of booster shots. (Articles here and here)
April 21, 2022
Life Sciences