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Original antigenic sin could be considered a side effect of getting immunized. Whether it ends up being helpful or harmful won't be known until we've moved our
by peteradio 5y ago
Original antigenic sin could be considered a side effect of getting immunized. Whether it ends up being helpful or harmful won't be known until we've moved our way through multiple waves of different variants (i.e. months years). The die is cast but the result unknown.
- rsfern 5y agoYeah, that is interesting. It does look like a large fraction of the population is going to get omicron regardless of vaccination. I’m not sure what the implications of a breakthrough infection are for this scenario, but I would imagine it would have a mitigating effect
- peteradio 5y agoHere is something interesting with regard to the flu vaccine and the apparent impacts of vaccines year after year: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2014/11/study-adds-more-data-effects-consecutive-year-flu-shots https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2014/11/study-ad... I don't get the impression this is anything earth imploding but its like come'on man, mandates?