By Rob Perry Local Journalism Initiative Reporter 05/06/2024 09:15 Unless you’re 65 and older, the Ontario Ministry of Health is recommending most adults not get a COVID-19 booster shot, at least for now, Southwestern Public Health says. The only younger adults who should seek a vaccination, at least until the end of June, are, according to the ministry and health unit: Adult residents of long-term care homes, retirement homes and other “congregate living settings for seniors”; Individuals six months of age and older who have moderate to severe compromising of their immune response system due to underlying conditions or medical treatment; And adults 55 and older who identify as First Nations members, Inuit and Métis and non-indigenous members of their households. Those eligible individuals could get a booster vaccine if…
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