The bivalent vaccine will be part of the island's autumn booster roll out, the health minister says.
The new Moderna bivalent Covid vaccine will be included in the Isle of Man's autumn booster roll out, the health minister has confirmed.The new vaccine will be offered alongside the other booster vaccines available.
The new bivalent vaccine had been developed to target both the original strain of the virus as well as the Omicron variant. Mr Hooper said: "I would particularly encourage those with long term health conditions to take up the offer when invited, whichever vaccine is on offer."
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