COVID-19

Do you need a vaccine booster shot or do you have immunity after you've had Covid-19?



Guardian Australia’s medical editor Melissa Davey looks at the difference between the immunity to Covid-19 that comes from vaccinations and boosters and that which comes naturally after recovering from infection.  Overall, viewing Omicron infection as a ‘natural booster’ which makes a third vaccine dose unnecessary is unwise

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Post-Covid protection: what happens after you get the virus? ► https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/feb/02/post-covid-protection-what-happens-after-you-get-the-virus?CMP=gdnaus_yt

What we know about immunity and the ‘son of Omicron’ ► https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2022/feb/03/what-we-know-about-immunity-and-the-son-of-omicron?CMP=gdnaus_yt

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