Synonyms for booster dose
boost·er dose

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1. booster dosenoun

   Synonyms:
   booster injection, booster shot

2. booster dosenoun

   A dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose.

   Synonyms:
   booster injection, booster shot

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1. booster, booster dose, booster shot, recall dosenoun

   an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective

   Synonyms:
   friend, relay transmitter, supporter, booster shot, shoplifter, admirer, champion, booster rocket, booster unit, takeoff rocket, promoter, plugger, protagonist, booster, booster station, recall dose, relay link, takeoff booster, relay station, booster amplifier, lifter

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1. Paul Burton:

   We're going to have to wait for a couple of months yet, until we can see how those data develop and mature to understand when will that additional booster dose -- if needed -- have to be given, i think we can be confident, Wolf, getting a booster shot will provide protection throughout the holiday season and throughout these winter months.

2. Michael Osterholm:

   These are really about finishing a primary series. Think about childhood immunizations. We have vaccines for which we need three of four doses. What we found here is that the immune-compromised often didn't mount an adequate response at all. So we're still trying to build that. That is different than a booster dose where someone did respond and in fact over time that wanes, i think it was a great decision.

3. Helen Keipp Talbot:

   And I really feel like yes we may move the needle a little bit by giving a booster dose, but the real fact of the matter is this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated.

4. Albert Bourla:

   We should not be frightened, but I think we need to be prepared, once we discover something that The Year Ahead event is not as effective, we will very, very quickly produce a booster dose that will be a small variation to the current one.

5. Peter Marks:

   I think we're very much on board with the idea that we simply can't be boosting people as frequently as we are, and I'm the first to acknowledge that this additional fourth booster dose that was authorized was a stopgap measure until we got things in place for the next potential booster, given the emerging data, it was done because of the amount of harm that has come to our older population in the United States with 1 in 100 individuals over the age 65 having died in the past two years of Covid-19, so we need to protect that population.