Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  Updated Mar. 7, 2024
  
  What You Need to Know
  
  • CDC recommends the 2023–2024 updated COVID-19 vaccines: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, or Novavax, to protect against serious illness from COVID-19.
  
  • Everyone aged 5 years and older ‡ should get 1 dose of an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against serious illness from COVID-19.
  
  • Children aged 6 months–4 years need multiple doses of COVID-19 vaccines to be up to date, including at least 1 dose of updated COVID-19 vaccine.
  
  • People who are moderately or severely immunocompromised may get additional doses of updated COVID-19 vaccine.
  
  • People aged 65 years and older who received 1 dose of any updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna or Novavax) should receive 1 additional dose of an updated COVID-19 vaccine at least 4 months after the previous updated dose. For more Novavax information, click or tap here.
  
  • COVID-19 vaccine recommendations will be updated as needed.
  
  • People who are up to date have lower risk of severe illness, hospitalization and death from COVID-19 than people who are unvaccinated or who have not completed the doses recommended for them by CDC.
  
  
• Subjects:
  COVID-19 Vaccines COVID-19/prevention & Control Immunization, Secondary Vaccination
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Name as Subject:
  Moderna COVID-19 vaccine ; Novavax vaccine ; Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:ce30f356c7c8a94a6abbd34aa6c02601dc58a886b9ea1710be4706b571c13c4a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/150482/cdc_150482_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.15 MB ]