By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 The 21 or 28 day requirement btwn doses for both vaccines is a minimum requirement not a maximum If the 2nd dose administration exceeds 21 days for the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine or 28 days for the Moderna vaccine there s no need to restart the seriesCDC
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 2nd doses inadvertently administered even earlier than the grace period don t need to be repeated
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 2nd doses administered w in a grace period of 4 days earlier than the recommended date for the 2nd dose are considered valid
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 Pts shouldn t be scheduled to receive the 2nd dose earlier than recommended CDC
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 CDC is structuring shipments in such a way that 21 or 28 days after the 1st shipment the same of doses will be shipped so providers will have enough vaccines for a 2nd dose
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 Individuals w in the same family household may fall into different risk tiers depending on their occupation and or age This may result in family members being vaccinated at different times