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More Than 200,000 Moderna and J&J Vaxxers Now Eligible For Boosters

KSFR | By Mary Lou Cooper
Published October 26, 2021 at 11:44 AM MDT
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Now that the Federal Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have approved booster shots for Moderna and J&J vaxxers, boosters are now available for more than 200,000 New Mexicans in the first roll-out.

KSFR's Mary Lou Cooper talks with a New Mexico Department of Health spokesperson to find out the details.

The DOH confirms that all Johnson and Johnson vaccine recipients may switch vaccines when choosing a booster. 

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Mary Lou Cooper
Mary Lou Cooper has reported for KSFR for over a decade, focusing on consumer issues, health, politics, and more. She is a former US Congressional staffer and remains a political junkie to this day. Cooper has received journalism awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Press, National Federation of Press Women and New Mexico Press Women. She grew up in Oak Ridge, TN and received her BA from Emory University in Atlanta and her MA from the University of Texas Austin. She holds fiction and screenwriting certificates from the University of Washington.
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