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Conditions. you know, this study around omicron, its a test tube study. its not a real life one. were still waiting for more data. for you the preliminary data from south africa suggests the first vaccine doses protect you from what we care most about, which is severe disease. so real easy message which is get the vaccine if you havent. booster, great idea if youre six months-plus out. >> so the midwest united states has become a hot spot for covid. thats right now primarily the delta variant. i...

Regardless of vaccination status. at least a half dozen counties in california are requesting residents to mask up, but are stopping short of mandate. a new study suggests the johnson & johnson vaccine may be less effective against the delta variant which now makes up more than 80% of new cases in the u.s. the study which hasnt been peer reviewed raises questions whether johnson & johnson recipients need a second shot. a top j&j official down played that study in an interview this morning. >> i ...

Its great to hear mitch mcconnell do this, congressman scalise. its mixed. i have been on news max once a week the last several months extolling the vir dhu of the vaccines. so there are places within the conservative media that have been good on this and we seem to have more on it. we need to encourage it. when they do it, we need to praise it, because it will save lives. >> i want to ask you about a new study that is out. weve seen some reporting on the john johnson&johnson vaccine. they say i...

Not be as high, well see a lot of devastating illness, icus are filling up across the south. it is heartbreaking because none of the hospitalizations have to happen. almost all of these hospitalizations are preventable. >> lets talk about the study suggesting johnson & johnson vaccine may not be as effective against the delta variant. we mentioned where it is on timeline of the science, not peer reviewed or published in a medical journal. how seriously should we take it, how concerned should j&j...

And the delta variant will help drive us to getting to that answer sooner than later. >> what you make of what were hearing about the johnson & johnson vaccine? >> theres a couple other points. one is the reason test tube study we have to take with caution here. immunity is made up of different components. we focus on antibodies. theyre maybe other components of immunity. we have to follow data carefully here. if people get severely ill. that would be important data. something im learning in tok...