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Federal officials rushed out the first new coronavirus shots reformulated to target the still-dominant omicron variants to give people time to get inoculated before a likely cold weather surge, when respiratory infections increase as people head indoors, and recommended that all Americans 12 and older receive a third and fourth dose of vaccine. But the campaigns have lagged badly. Early data shows that just over 11 million Americans or about 4% of those eligible have received the new bivalent booster shots.
William L. Jeffries IV tracks the health effects of race and disease outbreaks for a living at the U.S. CDC. But even he couldn’t have foreseen what would happen when he contracted monkeypox himself.