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CDC Panel Recommends 3rd Vaccine Dose For Immunocompromised People

By Joe Neel

Published August 13, 2021 at 1:16 PM CDT

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Joe Neel

Joe Neel is NPR's deputy senior supervising editor and a correspondent on the Science Desk.

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