Dr Eric Topol. UKHSA report: Reinforces benefit of 3rd shot (BOOSTER) versus Omicron for reducing hospitalisation. First time we see data … Booster v. severe disease.

Eric Topol @EricTopol · 6m The new @UKHSA report today strongly reinforces the benefit of the 3rd shot (booster) vs Omicron for reducing hospitalization: 88% https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1044481/Technical-Briefing-31-Dec-2021-Omicron_severity_update.pdf

(this is the 1st time we’ve seen such VE data for booster vs severe disease)