Who is eligible to receive a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose?

CDC recommends for individuals to get a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose at least 2 months after their last COVID-19 shot—either since their last booster dose, or since completing their primary series. Pfizer’s updated booster shot is recommended for individuals 5 and older and Moderna’s updated booster shot is recommended for individuals 6 years and older.

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1. Who is eligible to receive a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose?
2. What is a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose?
3. Should I get a bivalent COVID-19 booster if I’ve previously gotten a booster?
4. Can I get a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose if I haven’t been vaccinated yet?
5. Can I mix and match my COVID-19 vaccine and booster?
6. If we need a booster dose, does that mean the vaccines are not working?
7. Where can I get the COVID-19 vaccine?
8. Who is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine?
9. What are the side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine?
10. How do we know the COVID-19 vaccines are safe?
11. How does the COVID-19 vaccine work?
12. What does it mean to stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccinations?
13. Why should I consider vaccinating my child? 
14. If I have already had COVID-19 and recovered, do I still need to get vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine?
15. Do I need to pay for the vaccine?
16. What if I received a bill from my provider for the COVID-19 vaccine?
17. What is a vaccination record card?
18. If I have an underlying health condition, can I get a COVID-19 vaccine?
19. Can I get the COVID-19 vaccine if I've had an allergic reaction to a vaccine in the past?
20. Can I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
21. Where can I report side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine?
22. What is VAERS?