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Sancho

(9,065 posts)
73. As discussed before, the Lancet article is an opinion, not new or original research...
Thu Sep 16, 2021, 01:18 PM
Sep 2021
https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1014&pid=2799788

Basically, it's a letter to the editor. The CNBC folks are misleading.

Good thing I didn't get my booster Polybius Sep 2021 #1
They're Full Of Shit WHITT Sep 2021 #2
WHO takes a broader view. carpetbagger Sep 2021 #3
Agreed. And it's rare that breakthrough infections lead to... brush Sep 2021 #5
If my husband or I get sick...we won't be able to work for God knows how long. and we won't Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #61
One of my coworkers was out for 2 weeks JanMichael Sep 2021 #102
Exactly, and I think virus will be wasted trying to send abroad to areas where they can't Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #103
Except WHITT Sep 2021 #10
Yeah that is what I think...so it is not because we wouldn't benefit from a booster...maybe save Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #60
Anyone in the US who wants the vaccine can find it Miguelito Loveless Sep 2021 #24
+1 orangecrush Sep 2021 #59
Scientists vs message board nicknames cardonay Sep 2021 #70
Yup, they are SheltieLover Sep 2021 #71
Yep WHITT Sep 2021 #72
I'm pretty sure Joe will clear them out. SheltieLover Sep 2021 #74
Fuck WHO. roamer65 Sep 2021 #4
I don't think the OP opposition to boosters wnylib Sep 2021 #6
The fight comes Sgent Sep 2021 #14
EXACTLY! As always one size does not fit all. usaf-vet Sep 2021 #21
How is Israel an anomaly? wnylib Sep 2021 #25
Oh WHITT Sep 2021 #37
I do not agree with them. I believe everyone should get a booster. And I don't care if Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #66
Yeah, I'm disappointed I can't get a booster anytime soon, Steelrolled Sep 2021 #96
Ummm.... LudwigPastorius Sep 2021 #7
This doesn't refute the recommendation caraher Sep 2021 #9
Can't Ship mRNA Vaccines WHITT Sep 2021 #11
Even in developing countries Sgent Sep 2021 #15
"most of them can be stored at a few hospitals" BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #20
Yep WHITT Sep 2021 #39
I believe "Covax" is the name of an international organization BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #41
Yes WHITT Sep 2021 #43
The infection rate in my county is at 11%. wnylib Sep 2021 #28
The pandemic is a global problem caraher Sep 2021 #8
'Everyone Worldwide' WHITT Sep 2021 #12
This has to be taken into consideration DFW Sep 2021 #13
Exactly WHITT Sep 2021 #40
You really seem to think most of the world lives in rural isolation muriel_volestrangler Sep 2021 #47
Nobody WHITT Sep 2021 #49
Pfizer-BioNTech Pledges 2 Billion Doses to Poor Nations muriel_volestrangler Sep 2021 #50
Eh WHITT Sep 2021 #51
Yes, they are muriel_volestrangler Sep 2021 #52
I See You're Fond Of Non Sequiturs. WHITT Sep 2021 #56
I want to see Americans receive boosters now...ending this here would free up resources... Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #62
I know I read somewhere can't remember where) that the average age of Tomconroy Sep 2021 #16
Median age of breakthrough deaths in the UK is 84 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2021 #53
Link to the original Lancet article? It is an opinion - not a new research study... Sancho Sep 2021 #17
Apologies, but! Again I repeat myself. As always one size does not fit all. usaf-vet Sep 2021 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author usaf-vet Sep 2021 #23
Thank you for pointing out that wnylib Sep 2021 #29
I think everyone is now seeing that the "scientific community" is rarely "unanimous" about anything BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #18
Great analysis!! Eom Karma13612 Sep 2021 #67
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That vote was done based on the "age" concerns for age 16 BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #80
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Pfizer's request was for approval for 16 and older BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #84
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That youngest demographic approved in the BLA is who they were (ie., age 16) BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #87
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That word "false" BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #91
And here is the SECOND vote - UNANIMOUS for 65+ BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #81
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Are you watching the discussion? BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #88
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No you are watching BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #92
how do we identify genuine scientific disagreement from misinformation then? cadoman Sep 2021 #99
It's a problem BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #100
These people seem to be a lot more concerned with LisaL Sep 2021 #19
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In The Masque of the Red Death OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2021 #26
The vaccine is against the disease, Corgigal Sep 2021 #27
I'd modify that age to over 65. wnylib Sep 2021 #31
Could be. Corgigal Sep 2021 #32
I don't buy it. Farmer-Rick Sep 2021 #30
You are right, this doesn't represent a consensus in the medical community JohnSJ Sep 2021 #34
Exactly. LisaL Sep 2021 #35
Completely agree. I remember back when wnylib Sep 2021 #36
Regardless of these opinions, and that is what they are, there are plenty of scientists and JohnSJ Sep 2021 #33
I think WHO wants the rest of the world vaccinated Bayard Sep 2021 #38
But WHITT Sep 2021 #42
Pfizer claims they can ship to developing nations. OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2021 #44
Pfizer WHITT Sep 2021 #48
I don't know. OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2021 #55
My proposal for the time being Strelnikov_ Sep 2021 #54
I don't care what WHO wants personally. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #63
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I can't afford even a "mild" case of Delta Random Boomer Sep 2021 #45
If you're vaccinated, OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2021 #46
Why should we play the 'odds' when a booster is available. Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #64
Where have the breakthrough variants come from, and OneCrazyDiamond Sep 2021 #68
There are now two people at my husband's job who had the vaccine and are sick...they are Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #69
see, I think folk like you should be first Skittles Sep 2021 #58
I agree. But you need to understand that the Me First mentality for many including me Demsrule86 Sep 2021 #65
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Unknowing mild Covid case spreading is OK. But severe Covid case catching is not.. Deb Sep 2021 #57
As discussed before, the Lancet article is an opinion, not new or original research... Sancho Sep 2021 #73
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The FDA wrote an article review?? Sancho Sep 2021 #93
I can't really blame people who have little confidence in the scientific establishment. Steelrolled Sep 2021 #75
As a sidenote about Adm. Hopper BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #94
That's a great story, thanks for sharing. Steelrolled Sep 2021 #95
When me and my sisters were kids BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #97
Fun memories. Steelrolled Sep 2021 #98
Yeah up until today when I was looking for some related info BumRushDaShow Sep 2021 #101
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