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It's time to ask your doctor about kesimpta. we have many 18 and 20-year-olds in icus, on ventilators, even babies in pediatric icus in louisiana. so while the attack rate for younger people is lower, it is
Or other symptoms of an infection, a severe or worsening rash or are plan to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. avoid grapefruit during treatment. kisqali is not approved for use with tamoxifen. it's our time. for more time. we asked for kisqali. ask your doctor about living longer with kisqali. we have many 18 and 20-year-olds in icus on ventilators, even babies in louisiana. while that attack rate for younger people is lower, it is not zero. >> over the last week, the cdc says there has been a 32% rise
Bernie graham's comments. i think the term is terrible. it's scaring people. let me say very clearly the vaccines are incredibly effective in preventing hospitalizations, severe cases. over 90%. let's not let the language get in the way of that. you know, i don't know. it would depend a lot on what the level of community spread was where you started doing the swabbing. some of that has been done and you pick up people who have virus in their nose who have no symptoms. yeah, some of that is going on. what is the attack rate if you put vaccinated people in a highly infectious environment? we don...
Hard hit like louisiana which has tripled their vaccination rates but we have a long way to go there and some of the places are only at about 30% coverage. >> could you reinforce to our viewers the impact the delta variant has on the younger population, on babies and children, how dangerous is it for them? >> thank you for raising that. i think there has been this general sense over the last year and a half that young people don't have to worry about this. look at what's happening now. we have many 18 and 20-year-olds in icus on ventilators, even babies in pediatric icus in louisiana. so while...
Secondary attack rate, the 31 children were more likely than a year ago to spread this to other people in their households. a phenomenon we did not see earlier. if you're unvaccinated in that household or older, immunocompromised, you're at risk. >> i want to make sure i understand this clearly, because there's going to be, obviously, a lot of people who are like incredibly -- who are incredibly against wearing masks and the kids wearing masks and closing of schools. but, you know, we came into this show with governor kay ivy just remarkably saying it like it is. that, you know, she can't teac...