Big League Politics More jabs for you, more jabs for me, more jabs for everybody! A grand total of two new booster shots for Covid-19 were just given the green light to be distributed via emergency authorization by the FDA.
Unlike every single Covid-19 booster that has been given in the United States to date, this new shot will contain at least some different ingredients as compared to the original Covid-19 inoculations. The FDA admitted to this themselves, saying that this is the first time the jab has been redesigned since it originally came out in December 2020.
One booster came from Moderna, and is currently available for Americans aged 18 and up. The second came from Pfizer and has been granted the emergency authorization to be administered to 12-year-olds.
“The COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters, continue to save countless lives and prevent the most serious outcomes (hospitalization and death) of COVID-19,” FDA commissioner Dr. Robert M. Califf said in a statement. “As we head into fall and begin to spend more time indoors, we strongly encourage anyone who is eligible to consider receiving a booster dose to provide better protection against currently circulating variants.”…
