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Third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been approved for some people while booster shots will roll out for everyone this fall. What's the difference?

On August 13, the FDA announced that it was authorizing a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for people who are immunocompromised.

Booster shots of the Pfizer will start being available the week of September 20, 2021, and will be available to adults eight months after their second shot.

Though getting two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine does offer protection, those who decline a third shot are at increased risk for contracting COVID-19.

Booster shots are set to roll out, but what exactly does the introduction of this plan mean? Are you no longer protected from COVID-19 after your initial doses?

in the midst of a pandemic, it is especially important to look after those who are immunocompromised. But what does this medical term even mean?

The booster plans for the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are well underway in the United States. When will you be eligible?

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The world was stunned and saddened by the death of beloved Jeopardy host Alex Trebek in 2020. Read on to learn more about his cause of death.

Hugh Jackman has a history of skin cancer and recently took to Instagram to update fans on the latest news. Read on to learn more.

Christina Applegate recently took to Twitter to reveal her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Read on to learn more about her announcement, and the condition.

Kathy Griffin recently revealed news of her cancer diagnosis and surgery. Read on for the latest on her recovery.

Colleen Conrad, girlfriend of American television personality Jon Gosseli, revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson recently revealed he showers three times a day -- but is this too much? Read on to learn more.

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star initially thought her bug bite was nothing to worry about, but she ended up hospitalized because it was infected.

Andrew Dice Clay was diagnosed with a condition called Bell's palsy. Here's what you need to know about the neurological disorder.

It is easy for vaccinated people to assume the delta variant will not affect them, but this is not necessarily the case.

Rapper Fetty Wap's 4-year-old daughter has died as a result of complications stemming from a congenital heart anomaly. Learn more here.

Controversial actress and comedian Kathy Griffin revealed on social media that she's undergoing treatment for lung cancer. Learn more about the diagnosis here.

Actor Bob Odenkirk eased fans' concerns over his health on Friday, July 30 with a Tweet providing information regarding his recent medical scare.

Simone Biles withdrew from the 2021 Olympics due to a phenomenon known to gymnasts as the "twisties." What does it mean when gymnasts get the twisties?

The CDC is now recommending that everyone, regardless of their vaccination status, wear a face mask in public indoor spaces where COVID cases are surging

The Delta variant of COVID-19 has case numbers, hospitalizations, and deaths from the virus on the rise. Why does it spread so fast?

Superstar gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from the team competition at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic games, citing mental health reasons. Read on to learn more.

Will the COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson protect you against the delta variant? Here's what we know.

Although many diets call for cutting out this food, new research finds it could lead to smaller waist sizes.

The total number of Americans who have died after being infected with COVID-19 continues to climb as of an August 26 report.