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To address some of that frustration the governor's office did announce they're changing how they plan to administer the monkeypox vaccine using the intradermal method. health experts say it uses less vaccine but is equally effective. the need here is high. i'm standing in front of one of 13 vaccination sites here in the city. >> taking one dose and splitting into five, i know that was the plan. thank you. the way this has been approached, the virus itself, the getting of the vaccine, the way this administration, the way state governments have treated it, has it gone well? >> no. it's the oppos...

And in so many instances in shanghai, people are not scared of getting the virus itself, but they're scared of a positive test and being taken away from their homes and sent to quarantine, many of which are in poor and unsanitary conditions. jim, erica. >> goodness. >> you can certainly understand why. that video, it is -- it is something, selina, appreciate it, thank you. still to come, government agencies rush to help deal with this shortage of infant formula. we're going to have an update for you with the latest from wic, women infants and children association. that's next. when you becom...

Will get it even if you're vaccinated and boosted. mike, the cdc announced today that they are going to limit the number of isolation days, five days, from ten. rochelle walensky conceded they want something that's workable for the public, something they can swallow for this, and ten days was just too long. >> yeah, that's right, katy, at today's covid response briefing we had a lot of ground to cover, including questions about the availability and the accuracy of testing, questions about just what we're learning about the virus itself, questions about whether we'll be talking about a fourth b...

Virus, and its host. omicron is different to delta in the sense it is able to overcome those antibody defences that we have a lot of the time. so many of the people it is infecting have already been vaccinated, which is different to the situation the delta which was more easily stopped by those antibodies. it is a question, you are almost comparing chalk with cheese. it is not to do with the virus itself, though there are some changes to the virus which may suggest it is changing the way it infects people, but really to say that the virus itself is mild is not quite right. sol that the virus i...

How have they gone about doing this? they take lockdown seriously in south africa — the measures seem to have worked — but how have they gone about lowering these cases? a couple of things. first of all, yes, they had put in pretty drastic measures, public health measures. the other thing is that we — our previous work, not in south africa but elsewhere, showed that when there is this catastrophic rise of either a variant or a virus, people modify their behaviour — and pretty substantially — so that is likely to be a second factor. the third factor is the virus itself, and it seems t...