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2021-09-21

The FDA and CDC failed to support the urgent roll-out of booster jabs to the general population.

The science that would support this is deemed not available.The Lancet article "Considerations in boosting COVID-19 vaccine immune responses" lays it out:

"Current evidence does not, therefore, appear to show a need for boosting in the general population, in which efficacy against severe disease remains high"

"Even if humoral immunity appears to wane, reductions in neutralising antibody titre do not necessarily predict reductions in vaccine efficacy over time, and reductions in vaccine efficacy against mild disease do not necessarily predict reductions in ... efficacy against severe disease"

Well worth reading if we would "follow the science".

For those who prefer to be told, Restricted Republic have the story:

For those who would follow the full 8 hour deliberations of the FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee – 9/17/2021, you can watch it here: