Pediatric COVID-19 Video Perspectives

Debra Langlois, MD

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February 01, 2023
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VIDEO: Future research considerations for COVID-19 vaccinations

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So this is a good question, and it's especially timely as the FDA's Independent Advisory Committee met and discussed replacing the primary vaccine series with the Bivalent booster for both your primary series and boosters, and there was also discussion about yearly COVID vaccines. My questions are in terms of the yearly vaccines. Will there be a particular time of year that they're recommended? For example, will it be in the fall, similar to our flu shots? And will there be different recommendations for patients, for example, that are immunosuppressed in terms of a yearly booster dose of COVID vaccine?