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Straight day after analyst voting to recommend moderna's booster for seniors and those at high risk. today's vote wasn't quite as cut and dry. they had a few questions to answer. is johnson & johnson's booster safe and effective? if it is, how soon do people need it? and is the johnson & johnson's booster the best for recipients or do they need the pfizer or moderna booster for better protection? dr. peter hotez of texas children's hospital, dr. hotez, the breaking news, the j&j booster and the timing, we know the fda voted to recommend it as early as two months after an initial dose, this is ...

It's going to be my last thing. >> reporter: but the chancellor says they have enough substitute teachers to cover for the unvaccinated. jake, the fda also announced its advisory committee is going to be meeting to discuss booster data that is surrounding the moderna and the j&j vaccine. those meetings are expected to take place october 14th and october 15th. to date the fda has only approved booster shots with the pfizer vaccine and that's only for certain adults. >> jason carroll in new york, thank you. appreciate it. joining us now, dr. sanjay gupta. author of the new book that comes out ...

Lot of mixed messaging. you have the president getting ahead of the booster data, which he said he would never do, and the cdc is contradicted what the advisory committee said. there's a lot of mixed messaging. rather than focusing on boosters, we need to focus on getting more people vaccinated. this pan democrat sick not going to end until we have more vaccinated americans. >> neil: some of the unvaccinated say, i'm not getting this booster. if i ever got vaccinated in the first place because the vaccination sort of wears out and why should i bother? what do you tell them? >> i think the vacc...

Americans died who didn't need to die because of the doctrine, ignoring the natural immunity. you can't cherry pick the data. dr. anthony fauci does that, he called booster data dramatic. when decide came out showing natural immunity was 27 times more effective than vaccine, he didn't talk about it. then he says we have to discuss it. steve: could you hit the masks in schools? you have a strong point of view on that. a big issue in the country, your view in. >> the quality of mask matters, cloth mask almost zero level of protection. some kids struggle with masks, i would say let the local scho...

Tens of thousands of americans died who didn't need to die because of the doctrine, ignoring the natural immunity. you can't cherry pick the data. dr. anthony fauci does that, he called booster data dramatic. when decide came out showing natural immunity was 27 times more effective than vaccine, he didn't talk about it. then he says we have to discuss it. steve: could you hit the masks in schools? you have a strong point of view on that. a big issue in the country, your view in. >> the quality of mask matters, cloth mask almost zero level of protection. some kids struggle with masks, i would s...