Biden says new Covid vaccines are 'likely' to be recommended to EVERY American this fall - including children - amid upswing in infections
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Biden says new Covid vaccines are 'likely' to be recommended to EVERY American this fall - including children - amid upswing in infections

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President Biden said he will recommend that everyone gets one President Biden has said his Administration will 'likely' recommend that all Americans roll up their sleeves for an updated Covid booster vaccine this fall. Biden said today that he had signed off a proposal to present to Congress for extra funding for updated Covid vaccines that will be 'likely recommended' to everyone over the age of five - despite waning interest in booster shots. Biden said today that he had signed off a proposal to present to Congress for extra funding for a new Covid vaccine, which will be 'likely recommended' to everyone Covid boosters are set to be rolled out from mid-September, the CDC says Most Americans will be able to get them for free on their health insurance, though there may be a fee for vaccine administration and potential physician visit fee. Deaths remain static, however, with 497 recorded in the week to July 29, the latest available, compared to 491 in the previous seven-day spell Alarm bells have rung in America over recent weeks because of rising Covid cases and signs that more transmissible variants — EG.5 and BA.2.86 — are becoming established in the country.

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