depending on the age that you are. and when you hit different age thresholds, it s time to get another shot. so you were fully vaccinated, and then after six months, maybe getting a booster means, you know, that booster means you are fully vaccinated. that s information that we ll learn more over time. clearly, these vaccines continue to provide protection against hospitalization and death for otherwise healthy adults past six months. but as we are seeing more breakthrough cases, those cases are a part of why we re seeing continued transmission in communities. and so it is important for adults to get their questions answered and consider getting those boosters. sanjay, the guardian newspaper is reporting that former trump white house chief of staff mark meadows says in an unreleased book that the former president tested positive for covid just three days before his first debate with then-candidate joe biden. i mean, that information was obviously not revealed to the public or to th
who were due to get boosted so if it s been six months since you have had your your your moderna or pfizer vaccine, you should get a booster if you are an adult. if it s been two months since the j&j, you should get a booster. those things will help against delta. we don t know, yet, whether they ll they ll work against the omicron. but they definitely will help save lives right now, regardless of what happens with the new strain. and, dr. besser, what is your definition of fully vaccinated? i mean, do you still consider someone who has had the two-dose regimen of pfizer or moderna to be fully vaccinated? well, i think that we we are going to need to consider changing what we think of as as fully vaccinated. and, you know, as as a pediatrician, being fully vaccinated varies depending on the age that you are. and when you hit different age thresholds, it s time to get another shot. so you were fully vaccinated, and then after six months, maybe getting a booster means, yo