CDC Extends Time Between CCP Virus Vaccine Doses for ‘Exceptional’ Cases

CDC Extends Time Between CCP Virus Vaccine Doses for ‘Exceptional’ Cases
A woman receives a CCP virus vaccine at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Jan. 15, 2021. Scott Eisen/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Doses of the new CCP virus vaccines can be spaced apart as long as six weeks in some cases, the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC) said in new guidance on Friday.

Both authorized vaccines require two doses. Patients typically get the second dose three weeks or a month after the first.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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