As COVID-19 vaccine booster doses become available and individuals start considering getting a booster, questions may arise regarding current guidance, formulation of the booster doses, and potential risks, to name a few. How should clinicians answer these questions and more? In the slides below, find answers from the recently updated guidance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to help you prepare.
No Rx Required for COVID-19 Vaccination But ACIP Calls for Better Informed Consent Process
September 22nd 2025The ACIP on September 19 narrowly voted against requiring a prescription to get the shot but urged more detailed discussion of vaccine risks during shared decision making conversations.