#Pfizer

Sui-Lee Wee 黄瑞黎

suilee

China's vaccines were supposed to be a win for Beijing. Instead, countries are complaining about a delay in shipments and other citizens are asking why their govts have chosen to

Leah Rosenbaum

leah_rosenbaum

1/ I think it's important to clarify that when we say mRNA vaccines are "new" technology we're comparing it to vaccine techniques that were developed 50+ years ago. But mRNA

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Vaccine efficacy in blocking infection & transmission(I think) We can now estimate the (minimum) reduction in transmission from the Moderna vaccine.Threadtl;dr Moderna vaccine blocks >90% (87-93%) of infections & 91%

SpinningHugo

SpinningHugo

For once, collective action looks like the wrong thing to have done. Why?/1https://twitter.com/EdwardJDavey/status/1279083531822608385 Buying collectively has two big advantages.First you avoid a bidding war, pushing up the price.Second if

Stefan Leifert

StefanLeifert

Warum läuft das Impfen in Deutschland und EU so langsam an? Hat die EU bei der Impfstoff-Bestellung versagt? Nicht alles ist optimal gelaufen, aber die Alternativen waren schlechter. Ein Thread

Jenna Guthmiller

GuthmillerJenna

I just got the booster of the of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this morning and I’m here to report I got the boost in the SAME arm as the prime.

Frances Leader

2013Boodicca

MHRA has responded to my email questions about the origin of the genomic sequence from which the material known as mRNA in the Pfizer BioNTech #vaccine derives.I quote:"The DNA template

Drew Armstrong

ArmstrongDrew

For the past several weeks I have been watching U.S. vaccine allocations and supply very carefully. Doses administered have hit a supply-based ceiling, topping out around 1.6-7M/day. That is about

Jacob Simmering

iacobus42

This is normally right thinking but I'm not sure it's right today. Evidence based medicine is an important paradigm - we don't normally want to overstep our evidence. But those

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Today's Substack post is about the U.S. vaccination effort.It's not good enough. BUT, it's better than almost the entire rest of the world! And I don't think Americans have collectively

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

COVAX facility just published a forecast of what country will receive how much of what #covid19 vaccine in the first half of this year. Lots of caveats of course. This

Marcella Bernardo

Bernardo1130

#BREAKING Focus of #BC’s #COVID19 Immunization Plan remains protecting elders with age-based approach to delivering vaccines in phases until September. People under age 18 are not among 4.3-million people initially

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

B.1.1.7 variant first seen in UK will be dominant by end of MarchIf we do our job, we can vaccinate everyone over 65 by then And every teacherAnd all school

Hemant Mohapatra

MohapatraHemant

Speed of execution is the moat inside which live all other moats. Speed is your best strategy. Speed is your strongest weapon. Speed has THE highest correlation to mammoth outcomes.

Dana Smith

SmithDanaG

Fauci is giving grand rounds at @JohnsHopkins today. Showing a map of the US covered in red, he says, "We are at the explosive, almost exponential, stage of the pandemic."

Barry Schapiro, MD, FAAOS

bschapiroMD

Here’s why you shouldn’t fear an mRNA vaccine:Although these are the first FDA approved vaccines using mRNA technology, this type of vaccine technology has been studied for over a decade.1/8

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