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Given global vaccination rates, it will have abundant and plentiful opportunities for breeding and mutation forever. There is no vaccinating the entire globe fo
by hcurtiss 5y ago
Given global vaccination rates, it will have abundant and plentiful opportunities for breeding and mutation forever. There is no vaccinating the entire globe for coronavirus. Certainly not in our lifetimes. And not given the declining effectiveness of the vaccines.
- luffapi 5y agoI agree that the whole globe will not be vaccinated and that will continue to be a problem. That doesn’t negate what I said though, unvaccinated children are a huge part of that problem. > And not given the low effectiveness of the vaccines. I have no idea what this means. It sounds like you’re under false impressions. The vaccines are quite effective.
- hcurtiss 5y agoI meant “declining.” Revised simultaneous with your comment. If the vaccine immunity does not persist and requires boosters, we will never reach global here immunity. The parent article is on point.
- x1ph0z 5y ago> And not given the declining effectiveness of the vaccines. Times like these I wish HN had a downvote button, since that’s total misinformation.
- hcurtiss 5y agoIt does once you have sufficient karma. Also, you’re wrong. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-vaccine-booster-shot-cdc-effectiveness/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-vaccine-booster-shot-cdc-...
- rajin444 5y agoIt's really concerning you're wrong and also wish for the ability to silence others instead of engaging with them. https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2021/s0818-covid-19-booster-shots.html https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2021/s0818-covid-19-boost...
- playguardin 5y agoWrong.