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Omicron's Nasty New Variants and Better Boosters to Battle Them: COVID, Quickly, Episode 34

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B a Five and B a Four Cause More Severe Infections

B a four and b a five are offshoots of the omicon variant. They now make up more than 70 % of cobet infections in the us. New booster shots that target omicron sub variance could improve our protection, says Yajosh. Tanya: The question is whether they'll get here in time to stop this fall wave.

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