{"id":1634308,"date":"2022-09-06T14:04:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T18:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1634308"},"modified":"2022-09-06T14:04:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T18:04:31","slug":"fauci-floats-yearly-covid-19-shots-while-promoting-boosters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fauci-floats-yearly-covid-19-shots-while-promoting-boosters\/","title":{"rendered":"Fauci Floats Yearly COVID-19 Shots While Promoting Boosters"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffauci-floats-yearly-covid-19-shots-while-promoting-boosters%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1634308&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A top U.S. health official on Sept. 6 said that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-covid-19\">COVID-19<\/a> vaccines could turn into a yearly shot, similar to the annual recommended influenza vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is becoming increasingly clear that looking forward with the COVID-19 pandemic, in the absence of a dramatically different variant, we likely are moving towards a path with a vaccination cadence similar to that with the annual influenza vaccine, with annual updated COVID-19 shots matched to the currently circulating strains for most of the population,\u201d Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-anthony-fauci\">Anthony Fauci<\/a>, President Joe Biden\u2019s chief medical adviser and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/fauci-announces-hes-stepping-down-as-niaid-director-medical-adviser-to-biden_4680373.html\">the longtime director<\/a> of the\u00a0National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told a virtual briefing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, some particularly vulnerable groups may continue to need more frequent vaccination against COVID-19,\u201d Fauci added.<\/p>\n<p>Fauci\u2019s agency does not clear vaccines or deal with vaccination recommendations, but he has often been the government\u2019s most visible health official during the COVID-19 pandemic and previewed key shifts in policy.<\/p>\n<p>And another key official,\u00a0Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator, also spoke of yearly vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p>Barring any major differences in new variants, \u201cfor a large majority of Americans, we are moving to a point where a single annual COVID shot should provide a high degree of protection against serious illness all year,\u201d Jha claimed during the briefing.<\/p>\n<p>Critics chastised the officials for speaking about annual vaccinations in light of the dearth of data on the updated boosters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHealth authorities say a majority of Americans can count on annual COVID vaccinations moving forward, prior to having a scintilla of clinical data on the new boosters &#038; [with] no idea about clinical meaningfulness &#038; duration of effect. How are we supposed to think they\u2019re data-driven?\u201d\u00a0Jessica Adams, a former regulatory review officer at the Food and Drug Administration, wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>The officials were speaking\u00a0days after U.S. regulators <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/fda-authorizes-updated-covid-19-boosters-despite-lack-of-clinical-data_4701525.html\">authorized<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top U.S. health official on Sept. 6 said that COVID-19 vaccines could turn into a yearly shot, similar to the annual recommended influenza vaccine. \u201cIt is becoming increasingly clear that looking forward with the COVID-19 pandemic, in the absence of a dramatically different variant, we likely are moving towards a path with a vaccination [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1634308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1634308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1634308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1634308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1634308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}