{"id":55416,"date":"2021-09-10T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T16:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=55416"},"modified":"2023-06-06T18:14:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T22:14:37","slug":"booster-shots-could-start-september-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/booster-shots-could-start-september-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Booster Shots Could Start September 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_55417\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-55417 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-300x168.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-1536x860.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-600x336.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL-301x168.png 301w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2021\/09\/wohl-fox46-news-credit-WRAL.png 1712w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Credit: FOX-46<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dr. Anthony Fauci, America\u2019s top infectious disease expert, said he believes booster shots will be available for Americans starting Sept. 20 \u2013 but not everyone will be able to get a dose right away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/directory\/david-wohl-md\/\">David Wohl<\/a>, MD, professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases, answered questions about booster shots on FOX-46, <em>Good Day Charlotte<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox46.com\/coronavirus\/booster-shots-could-start-sept-20-heres-who-can-actually-get-one\/\">Watch the segment<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Anthony Fauci, America\u2019s top infectious disease expert, said he believes booster shots will be available for Americans starting Sept. 20 \u2013 but not everyone will be able to get a dose right away. 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