U.S. CDC panel recommends use of COVID-19 vaccine boosters in immunocompromised

August 13, 2021 2:11 PM EDT

FILE PHOTO: Olga Orduna, 46, has her temperature taken before receiving her second coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a back-to-school clinic in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

(Reuters) - An advisory panel to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday voted in favor of allowing people with compromised immune systems to receive extra doses of COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc and Moderna.

(Reporting by Manas Mishra in Bengaluru and Michael Erman in New Jersey; Editing by Chris Reese)



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