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6. Moderna vaccine's efficacy lasts against variants of concern for 6 months, study says Full story

7. White House pushes monoclonal antibody use amid COVID-19 surge Full story

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10. CDC panel unanimously recommends COVID-19 booster for immunocompromised people Full story

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