Doctor Explains Why Some Vaccinated People Are Still Dying From COVID-19

Colin Powell 84 years old, recently departed US Secretary of State, who also completed his vaccination passed away last Monday as a result of Covid-19 problems. Powell was known to be suffering from hematological malignancies, a kind of blood illness.

Healthcare experts are concerned that anti-vaccine campaigners may use Powell's fate to demonstrate why vaccinations are ineffective because what is the purpose of vaccinating with Covid-19 if you might possibly end up dying afterward?

Importance of Covid-19 Vaccination

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Vials of the Sinovac vaccine are pictured during a vaccination drive for the AstraZeneca and Sinovac vaccines against Covid-19 in Jandairis in the countryside of Afrin in the rebel-held Aleppo province on October 19, 2021.

According to the interview with CNN Dr. Leana Wen, Ph.D. explained the worth of taking the vaccines.

"We must begin with scientific knowledge and the results of the data. The Covid-19 vaccinations are quite efficient at eliminating sickness, particularly serious infection. As of the latest statistics from US Centers for Disease Control and Protection, they lower the probability of testing positive for Covid-19 by 6 times and the chance of mortality by 11 times," Dr. Wen remarked.

"Such that, if people are vaccinated, they are 6 times lesser susceptible to getting Covid-19 compared if you are not. In addition, individuals are 11 times least likely to be a victim from Covid-19 than an uninfected individual," she expounded.

In the continuation of her Interview Dr. Wen stated "Unfortunately, the Covid-19 vaccinations cannot provide complete protection. There is no such thing as a vaccination, and almost no medical therapy is guaranteed to be 100% successful. Which doesn't imply the vaccination isn't effective and that people shouldn't get it."

When asked by the reporter if people may suffer the severe outcomes of Covid-19 despite getting vaccinated, Leana Wen answered yes. Using Colin Powell's situation and who fell from the category.

It is one of the grounds why enhancer injections are advised. In August, health officials advised that patients who received the Pfizer or Moderna vaccinations and had severe or profound immunocompromise have a further dose of the drug.

 Researchers cautioned that even with high dosage, sick people should take extra measures. That is because this is a group of individuals who are more vulnerable to negative effects.

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Effectiveness of Vaccines

Rebutted with question about the effectivity of vaccines Wen agreed and explained the effectiveness of the vaccines to a raincoat. Which protects one in drizzle but doesn't mean that one won't get wet during a hurricane.

She continues to explain that vaccine is not the problem but the virus around us and that what will help is getting majority of the population to get vaccinated to reduce the rate of infection.

A study of 13 states over 6 months showed that fully vaccinated individuals made up only 4% of all hospitalizations from Covid-19.

Unvaccinated people are 17 times more likely to be hospitalized for coronavirus than fully vaccinated adults, according to that CDC study.

According to modeling research funded by the National Academy of Medicine, the Covid-19 vaccinations saved over 139,000 lives in first 5 months they were accessible. By 9^th of May, there had been about 570,000 Covid-19 fatalities in the United States. With the absent vaccinations, there might have been 709,000 fatalities.

The ultimate conclusion is that vaccinations are effective. These lower the chances of developing infection, becoming seriously unwell, and death. They are not completely satisfied because nothing is.

Meanwhile, with just 57% of the US populace completely vaccinated, new surge of illnesses is inevitable.

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