Health & Fitness
ICYMI: CDC Recommends Pfizer COVID-19 Booster For Millions
"Older people are the ones that are at the greatest risk," Mount Sinai South Nassau's Dr. Aaron Glatt said of the latest CDC guidance.

OCEANSIDE, NY — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending a COVID-19 Pfizer booster shot for everyone 65 years of age and older, and residents of long-term care facilities.
Those in the 50-64 age bracket should also receive dose number three if they have underlying health conditions.
"Older people are the ones that are at the greatest risk," Dr. Aaron Glatt, head of infectious diseases at Mount Sinai South Nassau, said.
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