Internet Searches For Covid Booster Shots Surge After FDA Decision—But Mostly In States With High Vaccination Rates

Google Trends data show Moderna boosters had the highest search interest followed by Pfizer, but states with lower vaccination rates are still more interested in unproven drugs.

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