Just 4.4 million Americans have gotten omicron-targeted boosters so far

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Health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the new shot. It is too early to predict whether demand will match the 171 million doses the U.S. ordered. Temporary shortage of Moderna vaccine caused some pharmacies to cancel appointments. Some Americans who plan to get the shot say they are waiting because they either had COVID-19 recently or another booster.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Reuters

Over 4 million Americans administered updated COVID boosters, says CDC

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday that 4.4 million people had received updated COVID-19 booster shots, a few weeks into the government's new vaccination campaign. The United States began its rollout of the Omicron-tailored shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna earlier this month. A federal health agency said on Tuesday that over 25 million

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for Omicron-targeted boosters

U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned U.S President Joe Biden's recent remark that 'the pandemic is over.'

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Independent

4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters

More than 4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the new omicron-specific booster shots

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters

U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned President Joe Biden’s recent remark that “the pandemic is over.”

2 months ago·United States

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4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters

More than 4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the new omicron-specific booster shots

2 months ago·United States

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4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical WriterU.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned President Joe Biden’s recent remark that “the pandemic is over.”The White House said more than 5 million people received the new boosters by its own estimate that accounts for reporting lag…

2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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