Health Officials Urge People To Get Boosters Ahead Of Holidays

Health Officials Urge People To Get Boosters Ahead Of Holidays

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The video discusses the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and the effectiveness of vaccines and boosters. New CDC data highlights the increased risk for unvaccinated individuals. Health experts stress the importance of booster doses, especially as the holiday season approaches. Two prominent doctors criticize the CDC's booster strategy, suggesting it should be more comprehensive to curb the surge. They point to European data showing high vaccination rates but still significant illness. The discussion concludes with the expectation that ongoing booster shots will be necessary to maintain immunity.

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What criticism did doctors Michael Osterholm and Eric Topol have regarding the CDC's booster recommendations?

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What is the expected need for M RNA vaccines according to public health officials?

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