Why Do I Need the COVID 19 Booster?
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This video explains why, due to decreasing antibody levels, and the rise of new variants, the COVID-19 booster is necessary.
This video explains why, due to decreasing antibody levels, and the rise of new variants, the COVID-19 booster is necessary. The video also compares hospitalization and mortality rates between vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals to highlight the efficacy of the vaccine at reducing severe disease outcomes.
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