In the White House. However, Vice President Kamala Harris just caused democrats to suffer a major loss. The Teamsters Labor Union and its 1. 3 million members are not endorsing her. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. That Labor Organization announced it will not endorse a Candidate Period this time around. Here is what makes this particularly damaging for democrats. It marks the first time since 1996, nearly 30 years, that group, that important union with all of its members, has not backed a democrat White House nominee. So Kamala Harris has helped them gain that Check Mark in history. Teamsters president Sean Obrien spoke about the decision. We interviewed both candidates and we were seeking commitments from both candidates and we couldnt get solid commitments on our core issues. No endorsement sends a message to both parties that if they truly want to support working people, they have to reevaluate it and understand that nothing is given. It is earned. Harris the n
year that eventually, we will likely need a third immunization of the pfizer and the moderna vaccine. a booster. the reason for that is it will really jack up virus neutralizing antibodies, provide more robust resilience against the variants to come. as good a job as we are doing in the u.s., where he doing a non-job in africa and south america and southeast asia. we are extremely vulnerable to lots of variant comesing in. a third immunization at some point maybe later in the fall or next year will likely be warranted in order to provide greater resilience to the variants. point one. point two is it looks like the two doses of the current vaccine are pretty robust against the delta variant. you cite that 64% number in israel. in terms of severe illness, it s well over 90%. by the way, in the uk and
non-job in africa and south america and southeast asia. we re extremely vulnerable to lots of variants coming in. a third immunization at some point maybe in the fall or next year would be likely needed to provide greater resistance to the variants. point two, it looks like the two doses of the current vaccine are pretty robust against the delta variant. you cite that 64% number in israel, but in terms of severe illness, it s well over 90%. and, by the way, in the uk and scotland and in canada, there are now three studies showing over 80% protection. so pretty chose lose to what we seen. and that s the reason we don t need to be concerned about getting the booster. the protection against the delta variant is pretty robust. yes, we ll need a booster but not now and not for the delta variant. the press release as i ve been saying all year and it s not