A hospital in Israel is set to administer a fourth COVID-19 vaccine jab on Monday to 150 health care workers to see how effective and safe another shot may be as cases continue to surge, a report said.
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The clinical trial involves 150 volunteers from the staff of a hospital near Tel Aviv who are at least four months removed from their third vaccine shot and have signs of waning antibodies.
Medical staff at a hospital near Tel Aviv are being given a fourth shot of the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine. But some experts warn that widespread additional booster programs in rich countries may only serve to prolong the pandemic.
Israel joins Chile, who announced the approval of a fourth dose last week that would begin distribution in February as Omicron variant cases rise worldwide.
Israel has approved a fourth vaccine dose for people most vulnerable to COVID-19, an official said Thursday, becoming one of the first countries to do so as it braces for a wave of infections fueled by the omicron variant.
Israel on Friday started giving fourth Covid vaccine shots to people with weakened immunity, becoming one of the first countries to do so in hopes of countering a case surge driven by the Omicron var…
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced on Sunday that Israel will offer a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to health-care workers and individuals 60 years and older in an effort to bolster protection amid the omicron
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday that a fourth Covid vaccine will be given to people over 60 and health workers amid a surge driven by the Omicron variant.
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Israel will now offer a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to an expanded group of people, as it works to control a wave
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