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Issam Ahmed
IssamAhmed
The CanSino vaccine is based on a modified cold-causing virus that can't replicate and carries the instructions for human cells to make a key SARS-CoV-2 protein. This is turn stimulates
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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD
PeterHotez
Many thanks @AnaCabrera for hosting me today as we close in on 400,000 American lives lost by the time of the Jan 20 inauguration - equivalent to the number of
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Patrick K A Kearns
kearnsneuro
Short vaccine : mRNA vaccines (Pfizer vs Moderna) *are very different to* Adenovirus virus vector vaccines (Oxford AZ and Johnson&Johnson). This will matter a lot.Dosing schedule of one, should not
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Bunsen and Beaker
bunsenbernerbmd
As the vaccines for #COVID19 roll out here is a reminder about them using dogs!Some are #mRNA , a new but not unknown vaccine technology. mRNA is a messaging system
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Dana Fried
leftoblique
TL;DR: The vaccine is the opposite of wearing a mask.(Explanation follows.)https://twitter.com/nataliexdean/status/1357011532106792960 Data seem to show that the vaccine will slow but not stop the spread of Covid-19; what it will
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Mellanie Fontes-Dutra
mellziland
GROUND CONTROL TO MAJOR TOM: Sputnik-V decolou, mas mostra claros sinais de preocupação para a comunidade científicaLiguem os motores, porque o fio será lançado AGORA!Trocadilhos de lado, acompanhe abaixo :)
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Hilda Bastian, PhD
hildabast
Phase 3 trial for Sputnik V results landed!To keep in mind: randomized 3 to 1 (not half in vax group, half placebo). It's a pair of vaccines, 1 shot of
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Allen Cheng
peripatetical
A thread about the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in development. There are a lot of candidate vaccines in development, but we still have a long way to go. Vaccines work by training
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Eric Topol
EricTopol
Back in September, we wrote a @nytopinion on the need to focus on severe infection events prevented by Covid-19 vaccineshttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/22/opinion/covid-vaccine-coronavirus.htmlYesterday JNJ presented their Phase 3 data stre
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Eric Topol
EricTopol
Big news: The JNJ vaccine results of 44,000 Phase 3 trial, a single dose. Overall 66% efficacy, with the contrast of 72% in US but 57% in South Africa, confirming
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
BREAKING—95%—new data from Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine shows 95% efficacy & is “100% effective” in preventing severe illness, says AZ CEO. That’s on par w/ Moderna & Pfizer. No official data yet,
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VigilantEyes
WomanSci
Vaccine summary : Three main approaches to design vaccine. 1. Use a whole virus or bacterium. 2.Just the parts of the germ that triggers the immune system 3. Just the
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Dear Pandemic
DearPandemic
1/ Q: What’s going on with the new #johnsonandjohnson/#janssen vaccine results?A: Some very positive signs for immune responses from newly published Phase 1/2 trial results, & Phase 3 efficacy results
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Dr 「サマンサ」Sammie 🏴🇪🇺🏳️🌈➡️🇺🇸
curexcomplex
I've seen this all over the place, yes this is good news but lets be a bit more realistic here. It didn't show 90% protection - they showed 90% of
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Paul-Olivier Dehaye
podehaye
In 2007, I participated in an Oxford vaccine trial. This was the 1st time chimpanzee adenoviruses were tested on humans. I was the second to be injected w/ this stuff.
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Leukaemia Care
LeukaemiaCareUK
We know many of you still have plenty of questions about the #CovidVaccinations that are available. We’ve got 2 updates for you today in this #thread 1/10 In the last
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