Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Sept. 12 endorsed updated boosters for adults and children 6 months and older. Just the day before, the Food and Drug Administration cleared the shots for the American public. The FDA said recent studies suggest the new boosters are a “good match” for the currently circulating variants.
great way of stating it… doesn't cut down.
Both Pfizer and its partner BioNTech, as well as Moderna, have said their updated booster shots generated immune responses believed to be protective against newer variants.
Covid-19 wastewater levels and hospitalizations have been rising from low levels for weeks, and respiratory syncytial virus infections have started to increase in parts of the Southeast. Health officials expect the flu to join the mix in coming months.
For the first time, vaccines are available for all three of these illnesses, including new RSV shots and reformulated vaccines for Covid-19 and the flu.
“It’s new territory for all of us, particularly for older persons and people at high risk,” said Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious-disease physician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
i'd like to see what he's talking about.
irish?
tafari's campbell soup…
i'm not saying this song could ever compare to the brilliance of oliver anthony, but, i like it.