Providers in Utah are being told to dispose of any original COVID-19 mRNA vaccine they still have as the country switches to using shots updated to target newer versions of the virus.
Utah health care providers are being told to get rid of any of the original COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer and Moderna they still have in stock following the federal government s decision to switch to a newer formulation.
With a new updated COVID-19 booster shot available, people are thinking about getting their annual flu shots at the time rather than waiting until later in the fall. Experts say it may be best to time flu shots to about three months before the anticipated peak of flu season, commonly in January or February.