CDC, FDA Examine Possible Link Between Pfizer Vaccine Booster Dose and Stroke Risk

Medicine & Technology Jan 26, 2023

With intiial findings revealing possible links between COVID-19 Pfizer booster doses and heightened stroke risk, both CDC and US FDA continue to examine this potential connection. Read to know more.

FDA Expans Updated Bivalent COVID-19 Booster to Children Aged 5 and Older

Oct 12, 2022

FDA announced that children aged 5 and up can now get booster shots of the updated bivalent COVID-19. Continue reading for more details.

Evasive Omicron Tactics Offset by Booster Shots; Study Says

Jul 21, 2022

Omicron subvariant are predicted to dominate globally, being more evasive than their ancestral strain. Read on to find out why experts believe booster shots provide better immunity and prevent severe infection.

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose Adds Double Layer Protection for People with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [STUDY]

Jul 13, 2022

A new study showed that people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who had a booster vaccine of SARS-CoV-2 are half as likely to get COVID-19 infection. Continue reading to learn more about the result.

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Reminds the Public To Get Boost Dose and Be Up to Date With COVID-19 Vaccine for Better Protection From Omicron Subvariant BA.5

Jul 13, 2022

Rochelle Walensky, CDC Director, urged the public to be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccine and get a booster dose. Read more to understand why people should exercise renewed caution against coronavirus.

FDA Says COVID-19 Vaccine Now Only Limited For Older Groups, People At High Risk

Sep 18, 2021

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suggested boosters of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for adults 65 and older, and those who are high risk.

COVID-19 Booster Dose: Who Gets the 3rd Jab? Experts Have Yet to Decide If All Brits Need Extra Protection

Aug 12, 2021

Scientists have yet to decide if all brits need another shot of the COVID-19 vaccine or a booster dose. Currently, the JVCI is examining blood test samples before granting the program.

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster: General Population Likely to Get 3rd Jab Next Year, Swedish Public Health Agency Announces

Aug 05, 2021

Countries including Sweden started planning to offer a COVID-19 vaccine booster to strengthen the efficacy of drugs against the virus. Other countries offering 3rd jab include Israel, Germany, and Cambodia.