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More than 87.5 million people in the United States are nowfully vaccinated Against Covid-19, according to disease control and prevention centers (CDC), as of April 21. And although many of us celebrate - or look forward to celebrating - the peace of mind and new freedoms that come with shooting, it is not a unique situation (or two or two). The probability is high that you would need to get other COVID vaccinations in the future.Özlem Türeci, MD, the co-founder and the chief doctor (CMO) (CMO), who developed the first US-approved vaccine with Pfizer, now shares his thoughts on future VVID vaccinations. Continue reading to find out what Türeci had to say, and for more efficiency of this vaccine, checkThe Pfizer vaccine protects you at least this long study discovery.

During an interview of April 21 on CNBCThe exchange, hostKelly EvansTüreci asked on the frequency of the futureCOVID Vaccine Shots. Due to the decrease in the decrease in immunity over time, Türeci believes that people will have to receive Jab Covid annually, similar to the flu.

"We see indications for that also in the induced, but also the natural immune response against Sars-Cov-2," Türeci said. "We see this appearance of immune responses too among those who were only with and that [that is also expected with vaccines."

During an interview with CBS.Face the nation,Anthony Fauci, MD, Chief Medical Advisor White House, explained that there were two key indicators whenAnother dose of Covid vaccine would be necessary, whose first monitors antibodies. "If you get a level of immunity, which is usually measured by antibodies - it's a correlate of immunity [and] when this level begins to disappear at a certain critical level, it's a good indication that you will have Need a boost, "he said.

And if you wonder what other companies have to say,The CEO of Moderna says it's how many times you will need a Covid vaccine.

Fauci said the second indicator that we will need another dose of Covid is "if you start to seeRevolutionary infectionsEither with the original virus or with a variant, "he explained." And if it is with the variant, even if a vaccinated person, you may want to stimulate with a specific thumb of the variant, as opposed to a boost. "

Although new variants are worried about the effectiveness of the vaccines developed to combat more precise strains from COVID, Türeci stated that it is not too concerned about potential mutations of COVID. "The mutations are in the nature of the viruses. It is expected and natural that a virus that reproduces, also mutated. So, what we see, variants that occur, it's not a surprise," declared Türeci Evans.

But for the moment, vaccines seem to protect people at least partially against the variants of concern. They are veryEffective against variant B.1.1.7 U.K., Which has become more and more widespread in the United States, and partially protective of South African strain, B.1.351 and the Brazilian variant, p.1.

"For the moment, we do not have virus escape indications" in vaccinated people, "Türeci said. Anyway, she pointed out that the adaptation of vaccines to virus strains is "easy to do with mRNA vaccines", like those of Pfizer and Moderna. And if necessary, we may need additional reproductive points earlier.

And if you are wondering for another expert,Dr. Fauci says it's when you will need another covider.

Talking about a virtual health event of CVS on April 15,Albert Bourla,CEO of Pfizer, agree with the assessment of his colleague, noting the potential need forBooster Covid Annual Shot. "There will probably be a need for a third dose, between six and 12 months," said Bourla. "And then there will be an annual revaccination. But all of this must be confirmed."

CEO of ModernaStéphane Bantel Also saidStrong In March that theCOVID vaccine Will probably be necessary on an annual basis, like other medical routines. "You could find yourself with a thing like the flu where every year, every two years, you need a boost," said Bondel.

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But despite what Pfizer, Biontech and Moderna Execs say, Fauci saidMeet the pressrecently that the choice of Start administering another Covid vaccine would be done by public health officials. "It will be a public health decision. It is not a decision that will be done by a pharmaceutical company," he said April 18th. "The CDC will use their Advisory Committee on vaccination practices as they always do."

Fuci predicts that "at the moment we arrive at the end of the summer and early fall, we will have a very good idea that we could permanently or not need to give people boosts And when we have to give them to them, "he told ABC This week April 18th. And for more advice from this expert, here's The 2 places, Dr. Faisci will still not go after vaccination .