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Theres very high protection against severe disease. the problem here is that what were saying to people who are boosted, if youre vaccinated, get boosted, if youre boosted you have great protection. what were saying is that you are getting these breakthrough infections and the reason you want to avoid that is you dont want to get infected but you also dont want to pass it on to others in the community who may be vulnerable because we still have a huge chunk of people who are still unvaccinated o...

>> reporter: so, steph, ive been at vaccination sites last few weeks, and it has been steady, but you said it at the top of the hour. things are changing so rapidly, the fact that we have so many people waiting in these lines, people wanting to see their families for holiday gatherings, its no doubt that that booster availability and demand is growing. but also keep in mind that here in new york, we do have a higher vaccination rate than other places in the country, steph. >> lindsey, aaron, dr....

Booster availability a lot more broadly. so whats your response to todays two decision? >> well, i think that the fda advisory committee did reach a reasonable middle ground at the end of the day saying that individuals 65 and older and also very importantly those at high risk. i think that was really important because that allows for individualized decision-making because who is to say that somebody who is 42 with diabetes and heart disease, maybe that person is at higher risk than a healthy 65...