Get your Omicron-specific COVID booster between mid-September and mid-October to be ready for cold-weather surge, experts say.
before Halloween to boost their immunity levels ahead of a potential surge in infections this winter.
Jha described the new vaccine as a vital factor in the forecast for a potential surge in coming months. Some models show a large surge, he noted, while others show only a “modest bump” due to people getting an updated vaccine in the next two months. So far, the federal government has made 30 million vaccines available to states for distribution out of an overall order of about 170 million doses, ABC News reported. As of Friday, 25 million doses have shipped, and Jha said he’s pleased that some states are already submitting reorders.
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