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The CDC, led by Dr. Rachel Wilensky, recommends Pfizer COVID booster shots for high-risk groups, including those in healthcare, schools, prisons, and shelters, to stay ahead of the virus. Nestle recalls over 27,000 DiGiorno pizzas due to allergen mislabeling, as some packages labeled as pepperoni do not declare soy, posing a risk for those with allergies. No illnesses have been reported. Customers can return or discard affected products. The report is in partnership with Kaiser Health News.

Why did the CDC recommend booster shots for certain groups?

• To stay ahead of COVID by protecting high-risk groups

• To increase vaccine sales

• To test the effectiveness of a third dose

• To reduce the number of vaccines in stock

Which groups are considered high-risk for COVID exposure according to the CDC?

• Individuals in healthcare, schools, prisons, and shelters

• People working in technology

• Those living in rural areas

• People who travel frequently

What was the main reason for Nestle's pizza recall?

• The pizzas were undercooked

• The pizzas contained an undeclared allergen

• The pizzas were too spicy

• The pizzas were expired

What ingredient was not declared on the mislabeled pizzas?

• Nuts

• Gluten

• Dairy

• Soy

What should customers do if they have the affected Nestle pizzas?

• Donate them

• Eat them quickly

• Return or dispose of them

• Store them for later