On Thursday, the FDA approved new updated COVID vaccines for this fall, targeting new strains to give better protection against the virus.
The vaccines could be available within days, just as Michigan and the country are in the midst of a surge in COVID cases.
“I work between the hospital, which is local, and my clinics, and we’re seeing a huge spike in COVID currently,” said Dr. Ali Shuayto, D.O.
Dr. Shuayto is Medical Director at The Heights Urgent Care in Dearborn Heights. They also have locations in Redford and Eastpointe. While Dr. Shuayto says most cases he’s seen haven’t been too severe, he’s still getting ready for a new round of COVID vaccines just approved by the FDA…