The Science Supporting the U.S. Case for COVID Boosters

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“U.S. health officials laid out the scientific rationale for a third dose of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines for all U.S. adults on Wednesday, relying on published and unpublished CDC data, as well as a preprint study.

Overall, they said that there is evidence that vaccine effectiveness against infection — both symptomatic and asymptomatic — has been decreasing over time, but that protection against severe disease, hospitalization, and death remains relatively high.

In anticipation of further waning of immunity amid the ongoing Delta variant-fueled surge — which is posing additional challenges — pulling the trigger on booster shots could help the U.S. stay ahead of the virus, they said.”

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  1. How do we communicate with AlloCare about articles we see that are relevant to Kidney care? I forwarded an article to the developers, but have neither heard back from the person I sent it to, nor from the developers.

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