Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot?

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  Updated Sept. 27, 2021
  
  What You Need to Know
  
  COVID-19 Vaccine booster shots are available for the following Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine recipients who completed their initial series at least 6 months ago:
  
  • 65 years and older
  
  • 18+ who have underlying medical conditions
  
  • 18+ who work in high-risk settings
  
  • 18+ who live in high-risk settings
  
  
• Content Notes:
  What You Need to Know -- Data Supporting Need for a Booster Shot -- Only Certain Populations Can Get a Booster Shot at This Time -- High-Risk Settings/Occupation -- Find a COVID-19 Vaccine -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Vaccination Card and Booster Shots.
• Subjects:
  Coronavirus Infections/prevention &control COVID-19 Vaccines Immunization, Secondary Pandemics Vaccination Viral Vaccines
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:96ab4bbb0841f606ed2d12d95dae79e2db13ad8e7777b6d19642c5f221c3ee1d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/110089/cdc_110089_DS1.pdf
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