By The FirstDoctor Anthony Fauci is urging Americans to change their terminology when discussing the COVID pandemic this week; replacing the use of “fully vaccinated” with “up-to-date” as more injections are deemed necessary in preventing new infections.
“We’re using the terminology now ‘keeping your vaccinations up to date,’ rather than what ‘fully vaccinated’ means,” Fauci said during a National Institutes of Health lecture Tuesday. “Right now, optimal protection is with a third shot of an mRNA or a second shot of a J&J.”
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called Tuesday for third shots of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine to be administered within five months of the initial two-shot series, shortening the time frame before a booster by a month. A CDC advisory panel is expected to recommend boosters for teenagers in a meeting Wednesday,” adds Bloomberg.
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