They existed before and now there is a novel virus that is a great threat to them because it's novel. I mean, really? This is like saying why deploy the fire department, the house was there before. Because. There. Is. A. Fire. Now. And what's the great harm of vaccines?
I don't even think this is an endless booster scenario. Plus, different NPIs have different social costs. Very little of it was done in a hierarchy I'd prefer, but here we are, facing an antibody evading variant wave which will re-threaten the elderly greatly.
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Some really troubling data out of Israel recently showing the booster effect waning within 3 months against infection. It's very preliminary and there were plenty of confounders, but if that trend holds and dose 3 wanes just like dose 2, then do we even have an exit strategy?
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