Former Biden Advisors Call for Pandemic Strategy for ‘New Normal’

Now, they wrote, with the Omicron variant fueling an enormous new surge, the US must avoid being stuck in a “permanent state of emergency.” The first step they wrote is acknowledging that the coronavirus is one of the few respiratory viruses that circulates and has developed policies to tackle it all together. They recommended that …

Are Vaccine Boosters Widely Needed? Some Federal Advisors

After a series of approvals last month by scientific panels that advise federal agencies, tens of millions of Americans are now eligible for booster shots of coronavirus vaccines. But the recommendations—even those that were unanimously approved—mask significant opposition and discontent among these advisors over the need for booster shots in the United States. In interviews …