There are lots of clinical trials of third doses of the same vaccine (some completed and some still in progress, see e.g. https://www.bmj.com/content/373/bmj.n1659 https://cdn.pfizer.com/pfizercom/2021-07/Delta_Variant_Study_Press_Statement_Final_7.8.21.pdf ), and it’s likely that the UK will offer third doses of the original Pfizer vaccine to everyone over 50 or especially at risk, some time towards the end of this year.
it’s likely that the UK will offer third doses of the original Pfizer vaccine to everyone over 50 or especially at risk, some time towards the end of this year.
Interesting, do you have a source for that?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-57667987 - Hard to say what’s “likely” with this government, but it’s what the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has advised
Also we’ve ordered an extra 60 million Pfizer doses for the booster program: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-secures-extra-60-million-pfizerbiontech-covid-19-vaccines
There are lots of clinical trials of third doses of the same vaccine (some completed and some still in progress, see e.g. https://www.bmj.com/content/373/bmj.n1659 https://cdn.pfizer.com/pfizercom/2021-07/Delta_Variant_Study_Press_Statement_Final_7.8.21.pdf ), and it’s likely that the UK will offer third doses of the original Pfizer vaccine to everyone over 50 or especially at risk, some time towards the end of this year.
Interesting, do you have a source for that?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-57667987 - Hard to say what’s “likely” with this government, but it’s what the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has advised
Also we’ve ordered an extra 60 million Pfizer doses for the booster program: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-secures-extra-60-million-pfizerbiontech-covid-19-vaccines