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Uptake of COVID-19 booster shots has plummeted. Here's why scientists are concerned

  • Matthew Tunis emphasized that protection is necessary for those at high risk of severe COVID-19 disease, highlighting the importance of boosters.
  • Angela Rasmussen noted that vaccine uptake is currently low among vulnerable populations, who may face severe illness if not up-to-date on boosters.
  • Rasmussen stated that older individuals may require more booster shots for adequate immunity as they age.
  • Matthew Miller argued that preventing severe manifestations of COVID-19 is more crucial than merely reducing infection rates.
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Uptake of COVID-19 booster shots has plummeted. Here's why scientists are concerned

Infectious disease experts are urging seniors to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot as uptake plunges five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck.

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Uptake of COVID-19 booster shots has plummeted. Here’s why scientists are concerned

TORONTO - Infectious disease experts are urging seniors to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot as uptake plunges five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck.

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Uptake of COVID-19 booster shots has plummeted. Here’s why scientists are concerned – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — Infectious disease experts are urging seniors to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot as uptake plunges five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck. “We see that the protection is needed most for those who are at highest risk of COVID-19 severe disease,” said Matthew Tunis, executive secretary for the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI). For most others, it’s not as urgent. Tunis, a microbiology and immunology speci…

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