The vaccine is still highly ef

2021-08-17

The vaccine is still highly effective in people six months after their second dose. Yet there is some evidence its efficacy might diminish over longer periods, and the shot isn’t as effective againstt he Delta variant, prompting research into adding a third dose

Pfizer, BioNTech Seek FDA Clearance for Covid-19 Booster

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Nickystonks
2021-08-17
Nickystonks
more dose = more profits for them too
- 林欣霓:
  Agree
Kevin92
2021-08-17
Kevin92
Like and comment
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Joney时不利兮骓不逝
2021-08-17
Joney时不利兮骓不逝
thanks for sharing
Colin08
2021-08-17
Colin08
agree

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A Covid-19 vaccination at a Schwenksville, Pa., pharmacy.\nPfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech SE have submitted data to U.S. health regulators needed to cleara Covid-19 booster shot among the general public.\nThe companies said Monday they sent to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration results from a small, early-stage study showing a third dose of their vaccine generated higher levels of neutralizing antibodies against the original virus and against the Beta and Delta variants than the standard two-dose regimen.\nThe addition of the third dose also appeared safe in the trial, the companies said.\nGiven the immune response boost from a third dose, the companies said, a booster shot within six months to a year after the second shot might help maintain protection against symptomatic Covid-19.\nPfizer and BioNTech are also conducting a larger late-stage study evaluating whether a third dose safely provides more protection. 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