WHO panel recommends COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for people with weak immunity

12 May 2024

WHO panel recommends COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for people with weak immunity
GENEVA: People with weaker immune systems should receive an additional shot of approved COVID-19 vaccines, an advisory group to the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday. The recommendation follows a four-day meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization. A final report will be issued in December, the WHO said in a statement. SAGE said moderately and severely immunocompromised persons should be offered an additional dose of all WHO-approved vaccines “since these individuals are less likely to respond adequately to vaccination following a standard prim... Read More
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