but luckily there's an alternative and it's novavax. uh, it's a pretty, uh, good vaccine, and it's available in drugstores. it's a very different technology. tsay kind of an old, older, uh, style of making vaccines based on the protein, not on the genetic material. uh, and it's a good alternative for folks who are worried about, uh, myocarditis or pericarditis. >> i see so douglas has some things to weigh out when it comes to what's next for his vaccine. to wrap things up, can you share with us some things that you would recommend we do to stay healthy during the holidays? because of those gatherings? >> yeah. so you know, i think about the abcs just so that i can keep track of the menu of options. and i would say a grounding principle is that if you are at risk for getting seriously ill, all the person who has been recently vaccinated and immunocompromised individual, the more things you do, the lower the chances. or if you live with somebody like that. so a is for the area where well-fitted masks are carried it around, particularly in