FDA Advisers Consider One-and-Done Annual Covid Booster Plan (1)

Jan. 26, 2023, 4:07 PM UTC

US health officials would like to get the frequency of Covid-19 shots down to just one a year and on Thursday, they began discussing how to do that.

The message has come through loud and clear that Americans have already had enough of frequent Covid shots. Food and Drug Administration advisers are meeting to discuss issues such as which strains of coronavirus would be in an annual vaccine, and how they would be chosen.

Documents released earlier this week compared the agency’s desired approach to the annual flu immunization effort. As it stands now, anyone getting a Covid shot for ...

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