19-07-2022, 11:55 AM
“The third dose was essential to have a reasonable response. I’m not even sure we should call it a booster.”
Prof Dr Sten H. Vermund, who is a dean at the Yale School of Public Health in the United States, pointed out that with waning immunity from Covid-19 vaccination and the emergence of new variants, the notion of “fully vaccinated” status comprising two vaccine doses was no longer applicable.
“That’s the way I think about Covid-19 – the three doses are essential for just about everyone to have a reasonable immune response to Covid-19 and the boosters are really the fourth dose, and maybe a future fifth dose and maybe a future sixth dose,” Dr Vermund said.
https://codeblue.galencentre.org/2022/07...miologist/
Prof Dr Sten H. Vermund, who is a dean at the Yale School of Public Health in the United States, pointed out that with waning immunity from Covid-19 vaccination and the emergence of new variants, the notion of “fully vaccinated” status comprising two vaccine doses was no longer applicable.
“That’s the way I think about Covid-19 – the three doses are essential for just about everyone to have a reasonable immune response to Covid-19 and the boosters are really the fourth dose, and maybe a future fifth dose and maybe a future sixth dose,” Dr Vermund said.
https://codeblue.galencentre.org/2022/07...miologist/