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Abigail Klein Leichman

Coronavirus: Israel Finds 4th Vaccine Dose Not As Effective Against Omicron

Heart transplant patient, Moshe Geva Rosso, receives a fourth dose of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease vaccine on December 31, 2021 in Ramat Gan, Israel. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Preliminary results of the world’s first study of a fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccines the second “booster” dose— indicate it is not effective enough against the current Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

The study is taking place at Israel’s largest hospital, Sheba Medical Center.

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