WASHINGTON - For people who received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the details are not yet clear on the need for a booster shot — though officials say it’s "likely."U.S.
health officials this week announced recommendations that all Americans who received the Moderna or Pfizer two-dose vaccine get a booster shot eight months after their second dose, which could begin in September pending authorization from the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration and a sign-off by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The announcement comes amid the surging delta variant, which has fueled a concerning uptick in new virus cases and record hospitalizations nationwide.