Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.
said on Friday stores of the United States have begun managing Booster Covid-19 shots from Moderna Inc.
and Johnson & Johnson, the day after the state health regulator recommends additional doses.
Disease Control and Prevention Center (CDC) on Thursday said Americans could choose a different shot from the original inoculation as a booster.
Walmart Inc.
Competitors, Rite Aid Corp and CVS Health Corp do not immediately respond to Reuters requests to comment on their plans for Booster Roll Out.
US health regulators have recommended the second dose of J & J vaccine for children aged 18 years and over, who received the first dose of vaccines at least 2 months earlier.
They also recommended the third shot from the modernum vaccine at least six months after two doses for at least 65 years of people and those at high risk for severe illness.
Immunocompromised Americans began receiving the third dose of vaccines from pfizer / bionech and modera in August, and around 11.6 million people have received additional vaccine doses since, according to the CDC.