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Choosing the same arm for your COVID-19 booster shot could boost your immune response, suggests a study published in eBioMedicine. Analyzing 303 vaccinated individuals, researchers found higher levels of "killer T cells" when boosters were given in the same arm as the initial shot. While the difference is notable, its unclear if this guarantees better or longer-lasting protection.

And someone figure out how to make it one needle. good grief. or nothing. i did all the boosters, it the initial rounds, i still got covid a month later after a booster. so whatever. its personal choice. >> bill: i didnt know this was still a thing. i dont know. have ive been in the cage? i didnt realize as of july more than 100 colleges are still forcing students. more than 100. i guess its to protect the teachers? or they think they are protecting the teachers? >> harris: the vaccine doesnt pr...

>> that was a year ago. so, why is the white house telling americans to get yet another booster this does not prevent them from getting covid or transmitting it. there is another variant and another eg5. fl1 pon and ba286. things are changing. dont let your guard down. some colleges are requiring students to get the vaccine. in a school in georgia this weekend, it is bringing back the mask mandate that is not the only place. google mask mandate and see how this is gearing up. what this is about ...

In this multicenter cohort study, COVID-19 vaccination at any gestational stage improved antibody responses for pregnant individuals and their infants. Booster vaccine recipients demonstrated increased benefits in these effects at delivery.

And i guess theres a couple of new ones that were actually seeing around the world. theres a one in the us, the eris variant, and then theres also a new one in the uk. have you been tracking these, and how concerned are you now about the appearance of a couple of what look to be new strains of covid? well, you know, most of them are variants of whats been known as xbb, which is a shoot—off of 0micron that first took off in the winter of 2022. so eg5, which is also eris and also known as eris, ...

Months since youve gotten last gotten a booster, you do have some vulnerability there, and its important that you take advantage of the new booster when it becomes available and plan accordingly. some very good advice there. dr peter hotez, co—director of the texas childrens hospital centre for vaccine development and the dean of the national school of tropical medicine at baylor college of medicine, thank you so much. and we hope to bring that football this time, but across the goal line. tha...

Does it matter if you get your booster in the same arm you got your vaccine? South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin weighs in.

Considering a covid shot, do you recommend they wait? >> yes, i do think the best thing is to wait until the new booster is available. >> reporter: vaccines for other viruses like the flu are available now. the new covid booster could be available as early as mid-september. your guidance is to get the flu shot around september, maybe october. why is the timing he? >> you need a couple of weeks to make sure he takes full effect. >> reporter: vaccines are available now for adult age 60 and up. and...

Incredible odds, extremely bright, sure he did well in the n.f.l., i think this is more personal. >> harris: that is what im saying. >> emily: he said i started to become estranged from them. >> harris: he felt lied to. >> emily: he said, i did sign this document, i didnt understand what it meant, i was a kid. >> harris: what did they explain it? >> kayleigh: we werent there, the tuohies sold their fast food franchise for $200 million, dont know if they needed the $14,000 and conservatorship, an...

With Covid-19 cases on the rise again, you may be wondering when to get your next Covid-19 booster vaccine: now or this Fall when the new updated version is available.