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Lagging Data May Push Back Biden’s Booster Shot Timeline: Report

Eric Quintanar
Lagging Data May Push Back Biden’s Booster Shot Timeline: Report
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Two federal health officials warned the Biden administration on Thursday that the COVID-19 booster plan the White House outlined earlier this summer might not be possible because of insufficient data, The New York Times reported Friday morning. 

The officials, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky and FDA acting commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock, made the comments in a meeting with White House pandemic coordinator Jeffrey Zients. From The New York Times: 

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