booster dose
Britishnoun
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This was six months after participants received the third yearly booster dose of the vaccine candidate under development, called VLA15.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
Early reports flagged a type of heart swelling called myocarditis as a rare side effect of the mRNA vaccine, particularly for young men ages 18 to 25 after a booster dose.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2025
Eligible groups were offered two main doses as a minimum, plus a booster dose, with additional boosters for more vulnerable groups later on in the pandemic.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2023
After repeated exposure to the original strain, people’s immune systems tended to recognize and respond more strongly to it than to the half of the new booster dose that was brand new.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
Chin-Hong said he suspected the rise in the latest subvariant was a factor in federal officials moving this week to make another booster dose available to older and immunocompromised people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
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