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Paul Cantrell

Great news: newly updated fall COVID booster vaccine is not only •available to• but •recommended for• everyone ages six months and older. Everyone.

There was concern the CDC would only recommend it for the highest risk groups, but “[CDC committee] members strongly pushed back against this possibility.”

American Medical Association liaison: "There is no group that clearly has no risk from COVID."

arstechnica.com/health/2023/09

Ars TechnicaEveryone should get a COVID booster this fall, CDC saysNot everyone is at the same risk, but advisors called for simplicity and equity.