DeSantis’ administration advises against COVID booster for people under 65

DeSantis’ administration advises against COVID booster for people under 65
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(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration on Wednesday advised against the use of the new COVID-19 booster for people under the age of 65, even as infections and hospitalizations tick upward in the U.S.

The newly authorized shot is being recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for those 6 months and older.

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