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  • Certain Immunocompromised People Can Now Get Third Vaccine Doses in the U.S.

    Certain Immunocompromised People Can Now Get Third Vaccine Doses in the U.S.

    On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has authorised third Pfizer and Moderna shots for certain immunocompromised people, particularly organ transplant recipients and people diagnosed with conditions with “an equivalent level of immunocompromise.” This comes days after a randomised trial in Canada confirmed that, among 120 patients, three doses significantly boosted…