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This latest COVID vaccine is recommended for virtually everyone. Here's what one physician says it means for you.

(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration gave the green light Monday to updated Covid-19 vaccine booster shots from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech amid rising cases and hospitalizations.

Updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna have now been approved and authorized for emergency use.

Updated COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech approved by FDA, effective against dominant EG.5 strain in the US.

MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the green light to new COVID-19 boosters for Americans, setting the stage for the

Masks or no masks? Do you really need another booster? And is isolating still a thing? Amid ever-evolving guidance, here's where COVID recommendations currently stand.

The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the green light to updated COVID-19 vaccine booster shots from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.

A study of more than 60,000 middle-aged nurses found that people with an evening chronotype, or a circadian preference to feel energetic later in the day, experienced an increased risk for diabetes and were more likely to report unhealthy lifestyle behaviors, such as smoking, poor sleep and physical inactivity, compared with persons with a morning chronotype. The authors caution that profession, education, and socioeconomic status of study participants may affect results. The findings are publis...

The updated vaccines are intended to target newer variants of COVID-19 and are expected to available "in the near future."

The updated vaccines are each approved for people 12 and older and are authorized under emergency use for individuals 6 months through 11 years old.