Thu Aug 26, 2021 – 9:48 pm EDT
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(LifeSiteNews) – The World Health Organization has again rejected calls for COVID-19 booster shots, saying that data “is not conclusive,” days after the Biden administration announced plans to roll out boosters for the “fully vaccinated.”
The agency’s announcement comes amid a wave of breakthrough cases in highly-vaccinated countries, where the novel vaccines have increasingly failed to prevent death or serious illness against COVID-19 variants, despite unprecedentedly high, frequently fatal, adverse reactions.
“We recently had an expert group meeting with scientists from around the world this included researchers, it included regulatory experts from different regulatory agencies, there was consensus that … the data around the need for boosters is not conclusive,” WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said Wednesday at a media briefing.
“We also don’t know about the safety of boosters,” she continued, “because when we talk about vaccines, it’s not just the efficacy, what happens … when you give a third dose of an mRNA vaccine or any other kind of vaccine?”
“These need to be studied as well, so before we launch into full-scale booster programs for the whole population there are
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