Earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration authorized a new version of the COVID-19 booster vaccine, which is now available at pharmacies and physicians’ offices across the country. In this Q&A, UK HealthCare Associate Director of Pharmacy Operations Jim Hallahan, Pharm.D., and UK College of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Vince Venditto, Ph.D., answer questions about this new COVID-19 booster.
As of Monday September 12th new bivalent Covid vaccines are available for people who meet certain criteria. This week on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine, we get the scoop from Vince Venditto, assistant professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the UK College of Pharmacy.
University of Kentucky will offer the bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines by appointment only at the Blue Box Theater beginning Monday, September 12 for all faculty, staff, and students.
The University of Kentucky will begin offering the bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines by appointment only at the Blue Box Theater beginning today for all faculty, staff and students. Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the newly authorized bivalent booster targets new variants of the virus, offering more protection heading into the fall and winter seasons.