Its primary vaccination requirement remains in place
By Julia Musto | 2 April 2022
FOX NEWS — Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms (META) will stop requiring booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines for employees going into their U.S. offices.
“We updated our requirements in early March to align with CDC guidance and now COVID-19 boosters are no longer required for entry, though strongly recommended,” Meta Company Spokesperson Tracy Clayton told Fox Business on Saturday. “The primary vaccination requirement (1- or 2-shot series) remains in place.”
In January, Meta Platforms delayed its employees’ return to the office to March 28, requiring the boosters as the omicron variant of the coronavirus spread around the nation.
“We let employees know that those who don’t choose to request to work full-time remotely or temporarily continue working from home will begin working from our US offices on March 28, 2022, and that boosters are required,” Facebook told FOX Business then.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), although loosening mask restrictions nationwide following the winter’s surge, still recommends Americans remain up to date with vaccinations. […]
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