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TWiV 839: The long and the short of it: get vaccinated

9 December 2021

TWiV reviews the impact of vaccination on SARS-CoV-2, the latest information on Omicron, West Nile virus transmission by organ transplantation, and why a 16 week interval between doses of BNT162b2 vaccine is better than a shorter interval.

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  1. CT says

    10 December 2021 at 6:02 am

    As someone who has received 2 doses of the Pfizer vaccine with an 8 week interval, what would be considered the ideal interval for the booster dose? Would the ideal booster interval vary according to the prevailing variant?

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