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The CDC recommended everyone over the age of 6 months should get the latest COVID-19 booster, but some health experts disagree. Here's what to know.

On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration approved the latest Covid vaccines, updated to protect against current strains of the coronavirus. The following…

By educating their patients on the provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act, pharmacists can have an even greater impact by increasing vaccine uptake in historically underserved groups.

On Monday experts at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of this updated COVID-19 vaccine.

Federal officials Tuesday approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine and officials are urging people to get the shot amid a fall surge in cases.

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said those under age 65 shouldn't get the shot, but the CDC said the benefits outweigh the risks.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo recommend healthy children and adults under 65 avoid receiving the newest COVID-19 vaccine, which contradicts guidance from federal health officials that anyone six months or older should get the shot. Meanwhile, Lee Health plans to proceed by continuing to follow CDC guidance.

New COVID-19 booster shots, reworked to target variants circulating now, could be available by mid-September.

Americans older than 6 months should get an updated COVID-19 booster this fall, according to a recommendation the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued Tuesday.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is recommending the updated 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine for everyone six months and older; designed to protect against severe disease this fall