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The bivalent boosters were developed to generate an immune response from the original COVID-19 virus and BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants. -
The administration hopes the funding request will become part of an upcoming short-term spending bill aimed at funding the federal government beyond Sept. 30. -
People can get the Moderna booster if they're 18 or older, and the Pfizer-BioNTech version if they're 12 and up. In both cases, they must wait at least two months since their last COVID vaccine. -
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky has signed off on updated versions of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines that target the original virus and the omicron subvariants. -
With case rates falling, Americans will soon have the choice to receive an omicron specific booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. -
Only 9% of children between six months and four years old have been vaccinated. -
A California lawmaker who rose to national prominence by muscling through some of the country’s strongest vaccination laws is leaving the state legislature later this year. -
The Biden administration is pausing its distribution of free COVID-19 tests this week, but you can still order new ones before the end date. -
The county's latest numbers show that 85.5% of children between the ages of 12 and 17 have received at least one dose of a vaccine, compared to 47.3% for children between 5 and 11 and just 9.1% for children six months to 4 years old. -
Japan currently requires negative PCR test results within 72 hours of departure for all entrants.
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