COVID-19 booster: Here’s how long data suggests a third shot protects against coronavirus

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COVID-19 booster: Here’s how long data suggests a third shot protects against coronavirus
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Though, many might be wondering: how long does a third shot provide protection? Researchers in the U.K. believe they have the answer.

, Gommerman said, “The vaccine’s efficacy against infection relies on our level of antibodies because they are really our first line of defense against SARS-CoV-2.”the timing of antibodies rising after a shot and dropping some period of time later...”Is perfectly normal and expected.”

“So in terms of protection against infection, we will see some protection early on with a booster, but that protection is going to wane,” sheGommerman continued with, “Keep in mind, too, that omicron is very different than the original version of SARS-CoV-2, which is what we’ve been immunized against. And so our protection takes a bit of a hit in terms of how well those antibodies can recognize omicron.

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