Sore Throat? Runny Nose? Common Omicron Symptoms to Know About | NBC 10 Boston

CEID Faculty Dr. David Hamer discusses what is known about omicron on NBC 10 Boston.

“‘It’s clearly causing vaccination breakthroughs,’ Boston Medical Center’s Dr. David Hamer said last week. ‘It’s better able to evade the immune response from vaccination. There’s now evidence from both Pfizer and Moderna that if you have a booster you end up boosting the level of protective antibodies and it appears to be sufficient to prevent omicron. It may not completely prevent it, but it will at least attenuate it and make the illness milder.”

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