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Boxes containing the Johnson &amp; Johnson COVID-19 vaccine sit next to vials in the pharmacy of National Jewish Hospital for distribution, in east Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

J&J seeks approval of COVID-19 booster shot

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 22, 2021, file photo, a certified medical assistant prepares doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Pentagon mandates COVID-19 vaccine for civilian workers

By Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press

In this Jan. 8, 2021, file photo, a pharmacist prepares a syringe of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19, at Queen Anne Healthcare, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Seattle. The U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 stood on the verge of a major new phase as government advisers Thursday, Sept. 23, recommended booster doses of Pfizer's vaccine for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans despite doubts the extra shots will do much to slow the pandemic. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

CDC panel backs COVID-19 boosters for seniors, those with underlying conditions

By Shen Wu Tan and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this April 13, 2021, file photo, a box of Johnson & Johnson vaccines are shown by pharmacist Zsolt Szenasi at a warehouse of Hungaropharma, a Hungarian pharmaceutical wholesale company, in Budapest, Hungary. Johnson & Johnson released data showing that a booster dose to its one-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a strong immune response months after people receive a first dose. (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP) ** FILE **

‘Jack up the stock’: Vaccine profit PR flusters scientists, inflates public expectations

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this March 26, 2021, file photo, a member of the Philadelphia Fire Department prepares a dose of the Johnson &amp; Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site setup in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

J&J says a second dose greatly enhances protection against COVID-19

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing, Tuesday, July 20, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Stefani Reynolds/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

‘Story is not over’: Fauci, others say booster push is just starting

By Tom Howell Jr. and Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, on July 20, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool) **FILE**

Dr. Anthony Fauci: ‘Story not over yet’ on boosters after FDA vote

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this June 14, 2021, file photo, a vital of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that is being administered for flight attendants of Japan Airlines at Haneda Airport as the airline company began its workplace vaccination, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Moderna, Pfizer reveal data in favor of COVID-19 booster shots

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 14, 2021, photo, a syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at the Reading Area Community College in Reading, Pa. President Joe Biden has directed OSHA to write a rule requiring employers with at least 100 workers to force employees to get vaccinated or produce weekly test results showing they are virus free.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke) **FILE**

Biden careful not to play favorites, but Pfizer enjoys some ‘comparative advantage’ in mandate era

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 26, 2021, photo, Parsia Jahanbani prepares a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in a mobile vaccine clinic operated by Families Together of Orange County in Santa Ana, Calif. An international group of scientists is arguing the average person doesn't need a COVID-19 booster yet — an opinion that highlights the intense scientific divide over the question. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **FILE**

Republicans press FDA chief on COVID-19 booster scuffle

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Tuesday, May 11, 2021 file photo, Dr. Peter Marks, director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research in the Food and Drug Administration, testifies during a Senate health, education, labor, and pensions hearing to examine an update from federal officials on efforts to combat COVID-19 on Capitol Hill in Washington. On Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, Marks urged parents to be patient, saying the agency will rapidly evaluate vaccines for 5- to 11-year-olds as soon as it gets the needed data. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via AP)

FDA official hopeful younger kids can get shots this year

By Lauran Neergaard - Associated Press

In this June 30, 2021, file photo, a health worker prepares a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Sumida ward of Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Japan suspends 1.63M doses of Moderna over contamination

By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the full FDA approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Mandates begin in earnest after full FDA approval of Pfizer vaccine

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this March 2, 2021, photo, pharmacy technician Hollie Maloney loads a syringe with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine at the Portland Expo in Portland, Maine. The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) **FILE**

FDA fully approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 shot; major step should spur vaccinations, mandates

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, photo, boxes containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are prepared for shipment at the McKesson distribution center in Olive Branch, Miss. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, Pool) **FILE**

Moderna mandates COVID-19 vaccination by Oct. 1

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

A medical worker administers a shot of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to a man at Belgrade Fair makeshift vaccination center in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. Serbia has started administering a third, or booster, dose of four different vaccines, including Sinopharm, Pfizer, Sputnik and AstraZeneca, to people who previously were vaccinated at least 6 months ago. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Biden team to roll out vaccine booster plan ‘very shortly’

By Shen Wu Tan and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 10, 2021, file photo, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answers questions related to school openings and the wearing of masks in Surfside, Fla. Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states’ urban, heavily Democratic areas over whether students should be required to mask up as they head back to school. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) ** FILE **

DeSantis top donor invests in COVID-19 drug governor promotes

By Brendan Farrington - Associated Press

In this Jan. 15, 2021, file photo, Dr. Yomaris Pena, internal medicine physician with Somos Community Care, extracts the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine out of a vial at a vaccination site at the Corsi Houses in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York. U.S. health regulators have authorized extra doses of the COVID-19 vaccines in people with weakened immune systems to better protect them from the virus. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Extra COVID-19 vaccine OK’d for those with weak immune systems

By Lauran Neergaard and Matthew Perrone - Associated Press

Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to accusations by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool) ** FILE **

Officials: Only high-risk people need COVID-19 booster shots

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

This file photo provided by New Mexico State University shows Aggie Health and Wellness Center Nurse Marissa Archuleta, administering a Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine to Lauren Naranjo at a walk in clinic at Corbett Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. May 13, 2021. New Mexico's institutions of higher learning are spearheading efforts to vaccinate young people across the state. With and without vaccine mandates, leaders at colleges and universities say they're on track to increasing vaccination rates on campus to levels far higher than the surrounding community. (Josh Bachman/New Mexico State University via AP)

Fake COVID-19 vaccination cards worry college officials

By ROSELYN ROMERO Roselyn Romero - Associated Press