Committee to discuss vaccine boosters

COVID-19 SHOTS FOR BOOSTERSAND CLEAR BOOSTEMOR DERNA, J&JDOSES.

WMAR 2 NEWS ABBY ISCSAAJOINS US FROM BALTIMORTOEEXPLAIN THE IMPACT.Intro- ITPEOPLE WHO RECEIVED THE LEASTEFFECTIVE& SINGLE DOSE JOHNSONAND JOHNSON VACCINE& BECAUSENOT ONLY WILL THE COMMITTEETALK ABOUT THE TWO REMAININGCOVID-19 VACCINE BOOSTERS, BUTMIXING AND MATCHINTHEMG ASWELL.

8:37-39 We need totay svigilant.

ON AVERAGE, OVER ATHOUSAND PEOPLE ARE DYING ADAY FROM COVID-19 IN THE U- S.8:25-36 dr. Dr. ChristopherThompson // LOYOLA UNIVERSITYMARYLAND- itnumber and itfor so long some of us havebecome kind of numb to thatnumber but thousands offamilies are losing a lovedone every day.

WHILE THE RISKOF DEATH IS MUCHIH GHER FORUNVACCINATED PEOPLE, THE DEATHOF FORMER SECRETARY OF STEATCOLIN POWELL HIGHLIGHTED THATITFULLY VACCINATED PERSOTONSUCCUMB TO THE DISEASE.

LOLAYOUNIVERSITY MARYLANDCHIRSTOPHER THOMPSON SAYSTHATTO GET MORE PEOPLE VACCINATED,AND KEEP UP YOUR OWN IMMUNITY.BOOSTER SHOTS HAVE BEEN FOUNDAS A SAFE WAY TO DO THAT.1:52-2:07 Getting a prettysignificant increase in thenumber antibodies orhe tamount of antibodies thatpeople are producing.

And thisis especially true for the Jand J vaccine which was thesingle dose vaccine.

So we areseeing a great amount ofimprovement there SEVERALMILLION AMERICANS HAVE ALREADYGOTTEN A PFIZER BOOSTER ANDTOMORROW, A CDC PANEWILLLISSUE GUIDELINES FOR THE OTHERTWO COVIVAD CCINES.

LAST WK,EEAN FDA PANEL PUT O IUTTRECOMMENDATION S FOR USE OFMODERNA, THE RECOMMENDATION SWERE SILIMAR TO PFZIERS, BUTTHE PANEL MADA E DIFFERTENCHOICE JOHNSON AND JOHNSON&RECOMMENDING IT FOR EVERYONEWHO GOT THE SINGLE SHOT ATLEAST TWO MONTHS AFTER THEFIRST DOSE.

THE CDC COMMITTEEWILL ALSO CONSIDER MIXING ANDMATCHING BOOSTER BRANDS.

ASTUDY THAT HASNPEER REVIEWED FOUND MIXINGND AMATCHING TENDS TO PRODUCE ABETTER IMMUNE RESPONSE,ESPECIALLY FOR JOHNSON DANJOHNSON RECIPIENTS.

5:17-30 Itlooks like mixing with one ofthe mrna vaccines givesimmensely better protection ,so it might be that people arerecommended if you got the jand j vaccine that you getn amrna vaccine as a booster TAG-THE BOOSTER RECOMMENDATION SWON'T BECOME OFFICIAL UNTILAFTER THE CDC'S DIRECTORAFFIRMS WHO SHOULD GET THEMAND WHEN.PUTTING THE HEALTH OFCITIZENSTHE PLEDGE OF BALTIMORE