Meningococcal Vaccine: Protection, Risk, Schedule
vaccine third dose :: Article Creator CDC Recommends 2 Or More Doses For Those 65+ Or Immunocompromised The importance of getting an updated COVID-19 vaccine this holiday season, especially for Americans ... [+] ages 50 and older. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination doses. It was no surprise to many in healthcare that it advised a second dose for those 65 and older or for those younger who are moderately or severely immunocompromised. What was somewhat unexpected, although positive, is that it now recommends "flexibility for additional doses (i.E., three or more) for those who are moderately or severely immunocompromised, in consultation with their healthcare provider (a strategy known as shared clinical decision making)." The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice...