CDC Recommends COVID Omicron Booster for Kids as Young as 5

The COVID-19 boosters have been reformulated to be more effective against the highly contagious omicron subvariant BA.5.

As colder weather comes our way more people will be spending time indoors in enclosed spaces where COVID can easily spread.

To protect against the expected seasonal surge of COVID cases and reduce related deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends Covid omicron booster shots for kids as young as 5,"Since children have gone back to school in person and people are resuming pre-pandemic behaviors and activities, there is the potential for increased risk of exposure to the virus that causes COVID-19," Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D.

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