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A look at factors associated with Alzheimer’s disease; how antisense oligonucleotides could create a protein missing in cystic fibrosis patients; how belly fat increases the risk of metabolic disease; and how COVID booster shots offset some of the variants’ immune evasion tactics.

The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted 19-2 that the next wave of COVID booster shots should include a component that targets the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.