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Elana Gotkine THURSDAY, Jan. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Bivalent vaccines seem to provide additional protection against symptomatic BA.5 and XBB/XBB.1.5 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…

A vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, September 8, 2022.Hannah Beier | ReutersModerna's new Covid…

The new COVID-19 booster which includes protection for Omicron at AltaMed Health Services in South Gate on Thursday, October 6, 2022.Sarah Reingewirtz | MediaNews Group | Los Angeles Daily News via Getty ImagesTwo studies are raising doubts…

A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's VISION Network presents and analyzes some of the first real-world data on mRNA COVID vaccine effectiveness during Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 predominance for immunocompromised…

The U.S. faces at least seven different versions of omicron as the nation heads into winter when health officials are expecting another wave of Covid-19 infections.Although the omicron BA.5 variant remains dominant in the U.S., it is…

Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesPfizer and its German partner BioNTech on Thursday said their new omicron boosters substantially increased protective antibodies against the dominant omicron BA.5 subvariant for adults in the first…

            -- 5-fold higher neutralizing antibodies against dominant Omicron BA.5 in participants who received SCB-2019 (CpG 1018/Alum) as a heterologous third dose after two doses of inactivated vaccine compared to a third dose of…

A medical staff prepares a booster dose of Pfizer's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen at a vaccination centre in Brussels, Belgium, January 5, 2022.Yves Herman | ReutersThe Food and Drug Administration authorized Covid booster…

-- 12 to 61-fold increase in neutralizing antibodies against BA.5 among participants receiving SCB-2019 (CpG 1018/Alum) as a homologous third dose or with a history of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection -- -- BA.5 neutralizing antibody levels…

In this photo illustration, vials and a medical syringe seen in front of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States and Pfizer Pharmaceutical company logos. FDA approves Pfizer/BioNTech the COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine for…