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Health officials confident they'll have enough COVID booster shots

US officials confident they'll have enough vaccine for kids' shots, booster shots
Posted at 12:32 PM, Sep 27, 2021
and last updated 2021-09-27 13:33:37-04

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. health officials remain confident there will be plenty of supply of both booster shots and shots for younger children, once they are approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

There are currently just more than 40 million does of the COVID-19 vaccine available.

The U.S. has promised to contribute 500 million more vaccines to help other countries.