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Vaccine booster shot, that is, in the United States, which is about to receive the third dose, voices have come out that it should be normalized to receive the vaccine three times in the future. However, it is known that the U.S. health authorities have delivered the opinion to the White House that the timing of the booster vaccination should be delayed.



Correspondent Kim Jong-won from New York.



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White House chief medical adviser, Dr Fauci, has insisted that three doses of the vaccine should be normalized from now on.



Dr Fauci said a study in Israel, which was already running a third booster dose, showed that the booster dose made the vaccine last longer.



[Anthony porch / White House Chief Medical Adviser: If under the third booster go longer a vaccine effect, you must adopt the three doses at regular dosing method]



However, the normalization of the third vaccination is the Food and Drug Administration, FDA I drew a line that it is a matter to be decided.



[Anthony Fauci / Chief Medical Adviser of the White House: We will leave it up to the FDA to decide how many doses to receive.]



In the midst of this, the heads of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC and FDA have suggested to the White House that the third booster dose should be delayed. known.



In particular, in the case of Moderna and Janssen vaccines, they are of the position that more time is needed to review the safety of the booster dose. It is undecided.



The White House, which is planning a third booster vaccination for the general public who has been vaccinated for eight months from the 20th of this month, has not yet issued a position on the recommendations of the heads of these health authorities.