Israeli (booster) shots heard around the world

The US decision to move forward with boosters has been mired in questions about who might need a shot and when. But if there’s one place that has really influenced the decision to move forward with boosters, it’s Israel. Leaders around the world have been paying special attention to Israel, even as big scientific and policy questions surrounding boosters remain. The World’s Elana Gordon explains why.

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