Do you need a second booster shot? An epidemiologist scoured the latest research and has some answers - WOWK 13 News


4/16/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Katelyn Jetelina Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, The Conversation, Nexstar Media Wire

The latest recommendations have left many wondering about the importance of boosters for protection against COVID-19. Does the third shot wane over time? Is a fourth dose necessary? What if you’ve had a previous infection?

(The Conversation) – In late March 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized a second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines for vulnerable populations in the U.S., a move that was soon after… [+6929 chars]

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