Booster Protection Against Omicron Wanes Within 10 Weeks

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The efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots against symptomatic cases of the Omicron variant wanes significantly after 10 weeks, according to new data from the UK. In the report, the UK Health Security Agency said, “Among those who received an AstraZeneca primary course, vaccine effectiveness was around 60% 2 to 4 weeks after either a Pfizer or Moderna booster, then dropped to 35% with a Pfizer booster and 45% with a Moderna booster by 10 weeks after the booster. Among those who received a Pfizer primary course, vaccine effectiveness was around 70% after a Pfizer booster, dropping to 45% after 10-plus weeks

Psaki Questioned Over Armed Carjacking Of Democrat Congresswoman

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During Thursday’s press conference, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki made multiple false claims as she was questioned about the steps the Biden administration will take in response to the armed carjacking of Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) in Philadelphia on Wednesday. “Is the president taking crime in big cities more seriously now that a Democratic member of Congress, Mary Gay Scanlon, has been carjacked at gunpoint?” Fox News reporter Peter Doocy asked. “Well, let me first say that were relieved that she was not injured,” said Psaki. “And the president called her and spoke with her this morning as well.”

Psaki: ‘Nobody Saw’ The Number Of Different Variants Coming

Press Secretary Jen Psaki And Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Hold Briefing At White House

On Thursday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki claimed that “nobody saw” the number of different variants of COVID-19 coming, appearing to contradict recent comments made by Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the chief medical advisor to the President. “So why is the President saying about this new variant, ‘nobody saw it coming, nobody in the world’ if that’s not true?” Fox News reporter Peter Doocy asked. “I would say that nobody saw — knew that there would be the number of different variants,” Psaki said. “Nobody knew exactly how transmissible

Suspects Arrested After Carjacking Of Congresswoman

Four men and a woman have been arrested after the carjacking of Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) in Philadelphia on Wednesday. According to Fox 29, the suspects are in custody and awaiting charges after Scanlon’s SUV was discovered near a Delaware mall on Wednesday night. Scanlon was “physically unharmed” from the incident, according to a statement from her spokesperson. “She thanks the Philadelphia Police Department for their swift response, and appreciates the efforts of both the Sergeant at Arms in D.C. and her local police department for coordinating with Philly PD to ensure her continued safety,” the statement said. Statement

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