Fauci says omicron can evade vaccine protection, but boosters help

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Fauci says omicron can evade vaccine protection, but boosters help
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Omicron can evade the protection initial vaccines give, but boosters increase efficacy and better protect against the newest variant of concern, Dr. Anthony Fauci says.

and has asked richer countries to hold off on boosters. The organization's concern is that some people are getting multiple doses, when those in other countries have yet to receive their first shot.

After nearly two years of lockdowns, masking and consistent news about the longevity of the pandemic -- Fauci said yearly boosters are a possibility -- some people are experiencing"." Touching on that, Stephanopoulos asked Fauci what signs of hope he sees for this holiday season. Low vaccination rates in young children may be contributing to the difficult situation. Stephanopoulos noted less than one in five eligible children have been vaccinated so far.

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