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FDA: Updated COVID boosters will roll out in the fall

Following a vote from an expert panel earlier this week, vaccine makers will this fall roll out updated COVID booster shots that are better suited to protect people against the most prevalent coronavirus subvariants.

Why it matters: The updated boosters will include a component from the Omicron subvariants BA. 4 and BA. 5, which have spread rapidly through the U.S., the FDA announced Thursday.


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