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Like the elderly. i believe you had some new reporting about new cdc data in terms of the effectiveness on the vaccines in the elderly. its capacity to prevent hospitalizations in the elderly seems to be decreasing? >> thats right. so the cdc has put out a handful of studies over the last several weeks. um, three of them came out on friday which really -- the numbers dont look good for people over the age of 65. and then, even more so over the age of 75 for waning immunity to the vaccine. and th...

There but one of the things was this was not something that was uniformly liked by— was not something that was uniformly liked by experts either. it was not something — liked by experts either. it was not something that experts were particularly quick to suggest or support — particularly quick to suggest or support. and a professor raised concerns— support. and a professor raised concerns around this and supported the uk _ concerns around this and supported the uk government was make dec...

Classes. the districts board of education is meeting later today and one member tells "new day" that the measure is expected to pass. now, this would be the most sweeping and aggressive safety measure instituted anywhere in the country. and it happens to be in the nations second largest school district. >> yeah. this will be a very big deal when it happens. and it does look likely to happen. well speak to a member of the school board coming up. again, this could be a key turning point in terms o...

Determined that this generation of young people will not bear the long—term burden of the pandemic. i can confirm up top £70 million will be invested this year to support the young persons guarantee, intended to give all young people between 16-24 the to give all young people between 16—24 the guarantee of a job, a place in education or training, or a formal volunteering opportunity. that is part of a wired commitment to skills and employment across all age groups. we will invest in more to...

Three doses of an mrna. gl . >> lets talk about this now, cnn chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta. what do you think about what you heard there from dr. fauci? >> im glad hes phrasing it that way. its an important message. and obviously hes dr. fauci, hes sort of, you know, relying on decades of judgment when it comes to something like this as well. i think one of the things is that we were told all along. look at some point we might need boosters. why would we need boosters, if we see ...

For moderna were hoping to get the eua for the 6 to 12-year-olds at the end of the year and younger than that early quarter 2022. the issue of these authorizations and approvals for advantage seens is just a very, very different process than it is for adults. it is taking a longer time to consent. some kids are needlephobic. why is that? with children we have to be even more certain that were offering is truly safe and effective. and we have toy think about dosing as well. not only deescalating ...

Fairly positive data following the boosterjabs such had been rolled out in israel, so, the key thing for the uk is whether to do the same. and a decision has been made about those with immuno—suppressed situations, that they will get a third jab, but will it be rolled out to the wider population starting with older age groups? that is a decision which has not been announced. it could be fairly imminent, and it touches on the whole issue of inequality, should wealthy nations should be getting t...

Lets take a listen to what dr. fauci had to say. >> pfizer one of the companies that has the mrna has gotten the information and has been examined and things look like that they are ready to go. moderna might be actually a little bit behind that. and if they are, what you might see a rather than the simultaneous rolling out of the booster promi er products, it m sequintal t tal by a week or tw. >> and what is going on here is that there is an excellent chance that starting the week of september ...

Yes, the effectiveness can wane according to that research in israel and in other countries as well, but this fairly positive data following the boosterjabs such had been rolled out in israel, so, the key thing for the uk is whether to do the same. and a decision has been made about those with immuno—suppressed situations, that they will get a third jab, but will it be rolled out to the wider population starting with older age groups? that is a decision which has not been announced. it could b...

The fortunate people in the uk whove had one or two doses get a third dose, a booster vaccine. because theres some evidence that, although limited, emerging from israel, for example, that vaccinated so much earlier than many other countries that maybe the effectiveness of vaccines can wane. yes, the effectiveness can wane according to that research in israel and in other countries as well, but theres fairly positive data following the boosterjabs that had been rolled out in israel, so, the key t...