636 epidemiologists do not agree with the CDC on this thing, survey shows

Many experts expressed an opinion on the safety of COVID which does not correspond to the directives of the CDC.


If you are completely vaccinated, you do not find yourselfneed to wear masks During domestic or outdoor activities, large or small, according to new guidelines released by disease control and prevention centers (CDC) on May 13. This ad has been a shock of many because the masks wereRequired and recommended In most situations over the past year and people continued to wear them, at least inside, after being fully vaccinated. But while the CDC can be ready for vaccinated people to lose their masks in almost all situations, many US epidemiologists disagree. A recent survey of 723 epidemiologists found that 636 of them (88%) believe that it is still necessary to wear outdoor masks if you are in a large crowd, even if you are perfectly vaccinated. Continue reading to find out more, and for an update on the future of vaccines,That's when you need a third covider, "said Biontech CEO.

During a Covid Briefing of the White House White House, Director CDCRochelle Walensky, MD, was asked if people are perfectly vaccinated couldmasks Even when surrounded by people, they do not know are vaccinated, as at a concert. Walensky said that according to the new CDC guidelines, they can.

"Science demonstrates that if you are perfectly vaccinated, you are protected," Walensky explained. "These are the people who are not fully vaccinated in these contexts, which may not wear mask, which are not protected. Those who [are the people we encourage to be vaccinated and wearing a mask and a physical distance. "

The director of the CDC added that, in a situation like this, entirely vaccinated people "could wear a mask" if they wanted it. "But we say in these contexts, based on science, that it is safe [not]," she says, doubling the idea of ​​vaccinating people abandoning their masks at a concert.

However, all experts do not seem to agree with the CDC on this new position.The New York Times interviewed 723 American epidemiologist atAsk questions about the mask wearing During certain activities now that more than118 million people In the United States are fully vaccinated against COVID. Among the epidemiologists interviewed, 88% (or 636) reported that it was still necessary to wear masks when outside in a large crowd at an outdoor concert or protest, even if you are vaccinated. For non-vaccinated people, 99% of epidemiologists said you should always wear a mask in these situations.

"Vaccinated people are quite safe"Maria Glymour, MS, an epidemiologist at the University of California, San Francisco, told theNyt. "If youknow Everyone is vaccinated, it's good. I just worry with a large group, you can not know it. "

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As NOTES from CDC, vaccines are not 100% of efficient and fully vaccinated individuals can always be infected with coronavirus, although the risk is "extremely low", Covid white house advisorAnthony Fauci, MD, said during the briefing of May 13th. "Asmall percentage of people Which are fully vaccinated will always become Covid-19 if they are exposed to the virus that cause it. These are called "revolutionary cases", "the CDC states on its website".

According toNytSince vaccines are not 100% efficient, they are more likely to fall abbreviated, more people than you are surrounded, especially if you do not know their vaccination status. Many of these epidemiologists have told the press briefings they hesitate to take masks in all situations until more people are vaccinated.

"It is very likely that we are experiencing unexpected problems because of moving as if the Pandemic of Covid was no longer a threat"Jana Mossey, PhD, an epidemiologist who has retired from Drexel University, told theNyt. And for an update of the best US health agency on revolutionary infections,The CDC says that people who get COVID after vaccination have in common .

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