Fourth dose, Gismondo: “It doesn’t take off because people are tired”

by time news

“The fourth doses of the anti-Covid vaccine do not take off because people are tired“. This is the analysis of Maria Rita Gismondo, director of the Laboratory of clinical microbiology, virology and bio-emergency diagnostics of the Sacco hospital in Milan, consulted by time.news Salute.” On the one hand, she notes that many elderly people, in case of contagion , in this phase they have absolutely asymptomatic or paucisymptomatic forms, so people do not feel this need for the second booster now. And then people want to wait for a new vaccine, for do a vaccination consistent with the circulating virus in the autumn“.

“With Covid, for every variant of Sars-CoV-2 that appears, panic triggers before you even know it. We tried to spread it even with hepatitis of unknown etiology, and we didn’t succeed. We tried to unleash it then with monkeypox, which, however, does not seem to make anyone die. And now West Nile. I really hope you don’t want to exploit an infection we’ve known for some timewhich has settled in the Mediterranean basin for at least 30 years and which, yes, in a few cases causes a serious pathology, an encephalitis, but which is absolutely nothing new or cause for alarm “.

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