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All Rhode Island Adults Eligible For Coronavirus Booster Vaccine

All Rhode Island Adults Eligible For Coronavirus Booster Vaccine

Anyone who is an adult in Rhode Island is now eligible for a coronavirus booster shot. Rhode Island state officials made the decision on Tuesday, November 16,  according to WJAR. It comes at a time when the federal Food and Drug Administration has not yet authorized booster shots for emergency use for adults for the Pfizer vaccine; it has authorized them for the other two vaccines used in the United States:  Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson.

Anyone who is an adult in Rhode Island is now eligible for a coronavirus booster shot. Rhode Island state officials made the decision on Tuesday, November 16,  according to WJAR. It comes at a time when the federal Food and Drug Administration has not yet authorized booster shots for emergency use for adults for the Pfizer vaccine; it has authorized them for the other two vaccines used in the United States:  Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson.…