Press:Booster shot

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Variants and synonyms

• booster
• booster jab
• booster dose
• vaccine booster
• booster vaccine

Description

Now, as evidence is emerging about the potential benefits of booster shots in the face of the continued spread of Delta variant, offering fully vaccinated people a third dose before it is absolutely necessary is in danger of becoming the latest example of this.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/coronavirus-news-covid-nhs-vaccine-cases-travel-rules/

Examples

Some scientists have suggested that a booster shot would be needed if there is a substantial increase in hospitalisations or deaths among vaccinated people.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/coronavirus-news-covid-vaccine-passport-certificate-cases-restrictions/

Collocations

• to offer a booster shot
• to receive a booster shot
• booster campaign
• booster programme

Keyness

• booster shot: 27
• booster: 48
• booster jab: 89
• booster dose: 181
• vaccine booster: 276
• booster vaccine: 363