#Efficacy

Max Kennerly

MaxKennerly

Once again, Silver reveals that he has no idea what he's talking about. The J&J / Janssen vaccine uses a technology (adenoviral vector) that is entirely different from Moderna &

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Oxford-AstraZeneca not only protects people from serious illness and death but also substantially slows the transmission of #SARSCoV2, finding thr #COVID19 vaccine cuts transmission by nearly 2/3rds (pre print). It

covid19indiaorg

covid19indiaorg

A (long) thread on Bharat Biotech - ICMR's #Covaxin vaccine.1. Type of vaccine: #Covaxin is a whole virion INACTIVATED vaccine.In such vaccines, the whole #sarscov2 virus is inactivated to make

Dr Harsh Vardhan

drharshvardhan

Disgraceful for anyone to politicise such a critical issue. Sh @ShashiTharoor, Sh @yadavakhilesh & Sh @Jairam_Ramesh don't try to discredit well laid out science-backed protocols followed for approving #COVID19vaccines Wake

Dr Sumaiya Shaikh

Neurophysik

My analysis of the paper released by #BharatBiotech researchers & the Press Statement by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Restricted Emergency approval of 1out of 3 COVID-19

(((Howard Forman)))

thehowie

Some key points from the #Pfizer vaccine trial announcement today. 1. They anticipate having a median of 2 months follow-up in time to apply for EUA late in November. 2.

Katherine Ellen Foley

katherineefoley

One thing I don't see anyone talking about in the @pfizer #CovidVaccine discussion is the difference between efficacy and effectiveness. It's a small nuance, but it matters when we're talking

Dr Anthony (Tony) Moore

PerpetualWinger

1 Thread on Astra Zeneca vaccine Irrespective of your political views you hold, Australians should be disappointed about the misleading headlines around the Astra Zeneca vaccine in the SMH and

Shane Crotty

profshanecrotty

1/ This is a truly excellent and important outcome. Greater than 90% efficacy at preventing disease, with 94 COVID-19 cases to evaluate, is an excellent outcome! It would be good

Cody Floate

cody_floate

The gospel is not a promise of economic restoration. First and second century believers lived under serious economic persecution from Rome, yet their hope remained steadfast and the gospel never

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—new #B117 variant & vaccine data from research lab shows mutations in B117’s spike protein yields a ~3.8x reduction in efficacy of vaccine-generated neutralization antibodies compared to wildtype (WT)

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

I don’t think you’re being disingenuous. But challenge trials wouldn’t have sped this up for a few reasons:1. They would be limited to a small subset of low risk people.

DocEse

esestacey

The list of exclusions for the phase 1 efficacy Pfizer study. This part of the trial to find the vaccine and the dose. Psychiatric, hiv, hep b/c, severe vaccine allergy,

Maneesh

Maneesh312

Curious case of Covishield in India.As we know how a “mistake” of wrong dose which otherwise vitiates the whole trial took the efficacy of Oxford AstraZeneca’s ChAdOx1-S from 60 %

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

Just listened to a fascinating webinar by @ShabirMadh presenting the results from Novavax trial in South Africa and UK.So will turn this into a brief thread to give some context

Brian Still, M.D.

brianrstill

"I don't want the AstraZeneca vaccine. It is only 62% effective. I want the Pfizer vaccine it is 95% effective."A thread.1/n@US_FDA @DrEricDing https://twitter.com/walletnumb123/status/1348263632648462342 First, the statement

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