Revamped COVID-19 Booster Shot May Be Available by Labor Day

A redesigned COVID-19 vaccine that is thought to provide better protection against the Omicron variants may be available by Labor Day weekend. The booster shot, which needs to gain approval by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is a bivalent vaccine designed to provide protection against BA.4 and BA.5 variants. If the CDC gives the OK, 10 to 15 million doses will be ready within the first 2 weeks of September. Click here to read more.