When should I get my next COVID booster shot? Health experts say the best time to get a COVID booster shot is in the early fall, with mid-September through October offering the strongest protection.

The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today's most common omicron strain. Shots could begin within days. The move by the Food and Drug ...

Recently, the Covid strain XFG – nicknamed “Stratus”– became the dominant variant in the UK. Before then, the “Nimbus” strain was rapidly spreading. In both cases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) ...

Facing yet another COVID-19 variant, this one said to be faster and stealthier than those before it, health officials say the calculus has changed and are urging booster shots even more strongly to ...

Therefore, a vaccinated person might need a booster dose of vaccine to stay protected against the original coronavirus strain and newly emerging variants -- somewhat similar to how a tetanus booster ...

Covid vaccines continue to protect against serious illness and death, especially for people ages 65 and older, although the benefits for younger adults are not as clear, according to a large new study ...

The head of the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the agency is now looking at whether it will still approve COVID-19 vaccines for next winter, citing a lack of data on booster shots. "We ...

Paul Griffin has been the principal investigator on many vaccine clinical trials and received speaker honoraria and been a member of medical advisory boards for vaccine manufacturers. He is also a ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Last week, the FDA and the CDC announced immunocompromised people qualified for a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The ACLP, part of the CDC, agreed with the FDA recommendation ...