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The COVID 19 Vaccine Booster Shots are recommended by the INSACOG (Indian SARS CoV 2 Genomics Consortium) for people above 40.<\/p>\n

Highlights:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The advice arises to counterbalance the Omicron risks in the country. The Omicron is a COVID-19 variant that was later identified in South Africa.<\/p>\n

The World Health<\/a> Organisation declared it a “Variant of Concern”. According to INSACOG, it isn’t easy to identify the presence of the variant in the more initial stages of its entry into the country.<\/p>\n

Booster shots<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The booster shots are the supplementary use of the vaccine, given after the protection afforded by the original shots begin to decline.<\/p>\n

The booster shots help keep the immunity levels in people, and all Vaccines<\/a> have booster shots.<\/p>\n

The booster shots are given after a person has completed his vaccine series to increase the protection against the virus.<\/p>\n

This is because the protection against the virus decreases over some time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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