COVID News on Mixing and Matching Booster Shots, Vaccines for Children Under 12, and More

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 21, 2021

Céline Gounder, infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist at NYU and Bellevue Hospital, host of the podcasts Epidemic and American Diagnosis, and member of the Biden-Harris Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board, discusses latest COVID news including an FDA decision on booster shots and the White House plan to roll out vaccines to children ages 5-11.

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