The
The announcement was published by the FDA on Friday and matches the timeline for
The change comes as a wave of Omicron cases hits countries across the world. There were 871,213 newly reported cases in
"Vaccination is our best defense against COVID-19, including the circulating variants, and shortening the length of time between completion of a primary series and a booster dose may help reduce waning immunity,"
People
The single-dose Janssen vaccine requires the shortest time -- two months -- between shots, with all three boosters available to those 18 and up.
Those ages 12 to 17 can use the
There are nearly 200 million people fully vaccinated in
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