To Speed Vaccination, Some Call for Delaying Second Shots
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To speed vaccination, some call for delaying second shots
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To Speed Vaccination, Some Call for Delaying Second Shots
Stretching the time between the first and second doses would greatly accelerate the rate at which people get at least partial protection. But some experts fear it could also lead to new variants.
People without appointments waited outside a mass Covid vaccination site in Hagerstown, Md., this week.Credit.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
April 9, 2021Updated 6:16 p.m. ET
The prospect of a fourth wave of the coronavirus, with new cases climbing sharply in the Upper Midwest, has reignited a debate among vaccine experts over how long to wait between the first and second doses. Extending that period would swiftly increase the number of people with the partial protection of a single shot, but some experts fear it could also give rise to dangerous new variants.
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