And the Soccer Sisters Making History on team usa. This is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening as we try to take back our lives and put covid in the rearview mirror, Health Officials are looking over their shoulders tonight, watching the delta covid variant gain ground. The head of the cdc telling me today that Vaccinated Americans appear to be protected from the highly aggressive strain of the virus while warning the unvaccinated that they should no longer put off the shots, calling recent covid deaths in this country avoidable. Over 177 million or at least partially vaccinated in this country but a cdc panel tonight is offering rare insight into a rare heartrelated issue that has occurred among some Vaccine Recipients well have some of my conversation with the cdc director about the Delta Variant and whether Booster Shots are necessary, but first, heres Morgan Chesky reporter tonight, a cdc panel saying there is a likely association between a rare Heart Condition and vacc
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Australian singer helen reddy won a grammy for her 1972 feminist anthem, i am woman. This morning, her family says in a statement, reddy has passed away at a celebrity care home in los angeles where shes been living with dementia. Helen reddy was 78 years old. Turning now to the race for a vaccine against covid19 and a promising now study about one of the potential vaccines in development. Dr. Ali, thank you for joining us. A new study is out this morning on one of the potential covid19 vaccines and how effective it could be for older people. What are you hearing . This is a very good question, mona. Because im a geriatrician, i see this all the time. Older adults traditionally have a more hard time trying to mount an immune response with a vaccine. Thats why vaccines are not always effective. You see, as we get older, the immune system weakens, we have fewer tcells and less working bcells. So the phase one trial results were published in the new england journal of medicine showing tha