Commonwealth Fund January 14, 2022
Shanoor Seervai

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While the Omicron variant may cause milder illness, it is highly transmissible. Booster shots offer the best protection against the virus. Listen to the latest episode of #TheDosePodcast to learn more.

Each day, the United States and countries are seeing record breaking COVID numbers. @Alison_Galvani of @YaleSPH brings us up to speed on the #Omicron phase of the pandemic, and how boosters can help.

The Omicron variant is sweeping across the United States and the rest of the world, breaking previous records of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. While it may cause milder illness, its transmissibility and ability to evade vaccines make this surge particularly challenging to navigate.

On the latest episode of The Dose podcast, host Shanoor Seervai asks...

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