Updated
Feb 08, 2021
Delay Second Doses? A Guide To The Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Debate
The idea is still controversial, but it's now getting more attention from scientists in the U.S.
Sometimes “following the science” is a simple matter of listening to the authorities you trust, like Anthony Fauci, and ignoring the ones you don’t, like pretty much anybody who was working inside former President Donald Trump’s White House.
But sometimes it’s more difficult, because the trustworthy scientists don’t agree with one another and because the arguments on both sides sound compelling ― and because the debate is taking place against the backdrop of a pandemic that seems to be spinning off new, more dangerous versions of the pathogen every day.