Coronavirus Update: CDC study finds side effects from COVID-19 vaccine booster are the same as after second shot, as experts urge unvaccinated to get their first shots

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The side effects from a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech BNTX are similar to those suffered after a second dose, according to a study published by the U.S.’ main public health agency, and are occurring at roughly the same rate.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late Tuesday that data from about 12,600 people who have received a booster dose found the most common side effects remained injection site pain, fatigue and headache and most were reported the day…

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