Don't write off the retooled covid boosters
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Lock This article is for SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Two new, small studies are stirring up more controversy over the new Covid boosters, updated to match the omicron BA.4 and BA.5 strains. The
research suggests the shots are no better than old boosters. But that doesn’t mean we should write them off — and certainly doesn’t mean that getting one won’t save lives. The studies are
small, and data might have been collected too soon to truly demonstrate their value.