This month, the CDC released detailed data on the effectiveness of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines against Omicron subvariants BA.4/BA.5. Turns out, not only are they less effective right after injection, but the boosters’ effectiveness plunged dramatically after 150 days. Will this become the argument for Americans to get boosted every three months? In this episode…
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Faster Spreading Omicron Variants Hit China, Sparking Lockdown Concerns
July 19, 2022
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Two, more infectious, COVID-19 Omicron variants were detected in China, and a new round of outbreaks has quickly spread to more than 20 of China’s 31 provinces in 2 weeks. Two big cities in western China have been locked down, while major Chinese port cities are conducting mass testing. All of this is sparking concerns…
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