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Do We Need a Third Covid Shot?

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Navigating the Booster Shot Debate

This chapter delves into the complexities of COVID-19 booster shots, discussing their role in enhancing immunity and the differing perspectives between health officials and pharmaceutical companies. It explores the uncertainties surrounding the necessity of a third dose amid varying efficacy concerns, especially with emerging variants like Delta. Additionally, the chapter raises ethical questions regarding prioritizing booster shots in wealthier nations while many individuals globally remain unvaccinated.

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