UK gets omiccron-targeting COVID vaccine.
is part of its fall COVID strategy, though British officials have said everyone 50 and over will be able get a fall booster shot.
“What this vaccine gives us is a sharpened tool in our armory to help protect us against this disease as the virus continues to evolve,” Dr. June Raine, the head of Britain's health care and medicines regulator, told theThis vaccine's side effects are said to be typically “mild and self-resolving,” similar to the earlier Moderna booster.this winter, Stephane Bancel, Moderna's chief executive said in a company statement.
Having a targeted booster is a similar approach to what public health officials have done in years past with
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