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Growing evidence of the need for this third shot, a booster shot, that they say will now be available starting september 20th, of course, pending fda approval. tonight, a new preliminary study in the uk finding that vaccinated people who get breakthrough cases with the delta variant have a higher viral load. weve heard this from u.s. authorities before. this study says they are more likely to transmit the virus to others. and just today, the news coming in that three senators announcing separate...

Work there is a rising threat, right? of the breakthrough cases. kyle asks do people with breakthrough cases have an increased antibody response? >> we see in limited studies that we had so far, breakthroughs are rare so far, but in limited studies we see increased antibody levels. we think those people have lower antibody levels before they moved for. >> if people want a little good news, we just got this in. we now, today hit a milestone, 200 million people with at least one dose. get vaccinat...

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Positive for breakthrough cases of covid-19. they all have just mild symptoms. and new this morning, cnbc reporting job openings requiring vaccinations are up, this is good news, 90% this month compared to july. ellison barber is joining us from mississippi, jake ward in california and dr. scott gottlieb on the board of pfizer and also the author of the upcoming book "uncontrolled spread." ellison, you have been in mississippi for days and it is getting hit hard because of the low vaccination ra...

Your response? >> my job is to give accurate information to the american people. the vast majority of the people who are dying in covid and who are hospitalized are not given these vaccines. they have not yet received it and my job is to give you the information that you need so that you will want the vaccine. if you have the information, i believe you will. >> so somebody says that and repeats that because this is how things go around. if they say, i heard the vaccine is not quote on quote "pro...

Are on the rise. theres a week over week increase. this new data comes amid a push by the administration as the delta variant spreads and cases surge in many parts of the country. now to a high-profile collection of breakthrough cases in congress. ayn impetus -- angus king, roger wicker, and john hickenlooper have tested positive for covid. others include republican senator lindsey graham and texas governor greg abbott. meanwhile the debate over booster shots continues. nbc news correspondent ...

>> the cdc have said in no uncertain terms, even vaccinated people, the vaccine will not prevent you from getting covid. the science shows the vaccine will not necessarily protect you. its not protecting many people. >> okay. look, isnt that -- hospitals are overflowing in states around the country. yes, there are breakthrough cases. but there is zero doubt that vaccines are the single best way to prevent people from going to the hospital or dying from coronavirus. this country is in the midst o...

Vaccinated people can carry the virus in their nose and mouth and sometimes can carry at the same levels of people who are unvaccinated. difference is the following, theyre less likely to get infected. they are less likely to carry that amount of virus in their nose and mouth for as long. and as a result, their overall transmission is going to be lower. so, yes, it can happen and thats why indoor masking for the vaccinated has been advocated but its a totally different dynamic john. >> will the ...

Are concerns even for me as a parent. really the more we know, the more were educated especially about finding the right daycare, the right childcare, and schooling. and so relate, i, too, work with a lot of families who are concerned, and we want to feel protected. so ask your employer. ask them what mitigation procedures do they have in place. do i have to share a workstation. is there opportunities to be flexibility if i need to step away and protect my child? those are the questions that we ...

Breakthrough cases are becoming more common. thats why theyre talking about booster shots but also the need to be vaccinated because unvaccinated people can get vaccinated people sick. lets take the state of play to the former-fda commissioner, and talk about approval, what that means for getting kids vaccinated, and where he sees us headed two, three, five months. next. we made it our mission to help change the world... in healthcare, our imaging expertise and ai technology aims to help diagnos...