This places it alongside Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s refreshed formulas.
(For people who haven’t been vaccinated before, timing and number of doses varies.)
Here’s what to know.
When will the new COVID vaccines be available?
What makes them different from last year’s?
COVID vaccines should be available now.
Or it’s possible for you to visit the pharmacy’s website directly.
This is expected to provide better protection.
How will people pay for COVID vaccines now?
Moderna has partnered with Project HOPE and Direct Relief to providefree COVID vaccinesfor uninsured individuals.
What should I do if I test positive for COVID?
It’s important that you start taking the antiviralwithin the first few days of symptomsfor the medication to work.
This includesstaying home and away from otherswhen you feel sick, whether or not you test.
“Guidance has to reflect that context and be such that people can employ it with relative ease.”
COVID vaccine FAQs
How many COVID shots do I need to get?
Per the CDC, there are different vaccination schedules for different ages.
If you areimmunocompromised, the CDC has different recommendations.
just check with your doctor to be sure.
How does an mRNA vaccine work?
This immune response produces antibodies that then live in our body and protect us from the illness.
