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Oliver said it was important that the timing of future booster dose recommendations match the country's goals with future vaccination campaigns: Is the goal to stop all infections? Or to limit severe outcomes?

ACIP members voiced concerns about booster fatigue, and creating the impression that a vaccination program that required large swathes of the population to get boosted every 4 to 6 months would be viewed as unsuccessful.

According to the CDC, 4.3 million people 50 and older have received a fourth dose.

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