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What do I need to know about the bivalent COVID-19 booster?

The Dose

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The Waiting Game Is a Bit Problematic

The new bivalent booster that was approved in canada is different from the approach that that they're using in the united states, where they're actually going after a more recent sub variant. If these are the current sub variants that are circulating that are making people sick right now, wouldn't it be better to wait for this even newer maxcine? H, no. I mean, if you look at the like, we're running on anibody data, and we already know that there's a significant real world benefit to boosters. So i think waiting would be riskier in that scenario.

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