
Even with a new variant, here's why vaccines and boosters are still the best solution
CNN
Scientists don't know yet exactly how well the current Covid-19 vaccines protect against the new Omicron variant that is now here in the US, but what they do know is that people shouldn't wait to get a vaccine or booster.
"Getting the maximum protection now is more important than ever and it's not just because of Omicron," US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy told CNN Tuesday.

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