US President Joe Biden had the updated vaccine against Covid-19, as well as the annual flu shot, his doctor announced yesterday Saturday. “Ahead of cold and flu season, the president is urging all Americans to follow suitsaid White House chief physician Kevin O’Connor.
The 80-year-old Biden had also made “several weeks ago» tthe new vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which is responsible for infections that can prove particularly dangerous for babies and the elderly.
US health authorities recommend that all Americans over the age of 60 get vaccinated against RSV. Last week they also approved an updated version of vaccines against Covid-19 from the companies Pfizer and Moderna, which targets the variants of the coronavirus that are currently circulating.
The number of hospitalizations linked to Covid-19 has been increasing in recent weeks in the US, but the success of the new vaccination campaign is uncertain: with the previous booster dose, only 17% of the US population had been vaccinated.
Source: News Beast
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