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In reply to the discussion: Moderna's coronavirus vaccine found to be nearly 95 percent effective in a preliminary analysis [View all]Steelrolled
(2,022 posts)6. We are now two out of two
with results better than anyone dared to predict. This means the Oxford vaccine and others still coming have a good chance of being effective as well.
The Moderna trial all started with this mother of two, on March 16.
https://www.npr.org/2020/03/21/818759617/i-wanted-to-do-something-says-mother-of-2-who-is-first-to-test-coronavirus-vacci
Yee haw!
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Moderna's coronavirus vaccine found to be nearly 95 percent effective in a preliminary analysis [View all]
demmiblue
Nov 2020
OP
Still a 2 dose vax, but stable at refrigerator temperatures for a month, frozen for up to six months
mpcamb
Nov 2020
#29
I can...Fauci warned of this back in July and Trump and his cabal ignored all warnings....
Bengus81
Nov 2020
#5
"95 percent effective at preventing illness, including severe cases" - Any idea what
icwlmuscyia
Nov 2020
#8
and which mutation of the COVID virus? We know a new strain is underway in Europe
beachbumbob
Nov 2020
#10
So far, 90 severe cases were in the placebo group, vs. only 5 in the vaccine group
TheRickles
Nov 2020
#22
The way this is going, we might achieve herd immunity before the vaccine is approved.
LisaL
Nov 2020
#21
Is this the same Moderna that received 472 million virus investment from the turd?
not_the_one
Nov 2020
#58
Russia has been vaccinating for months now claiming 92% effectiveness but reports from healthcare
yaesu
Nov 2020
#30
Haven't the two US companies made 10's of millions of their vaccines already?
Ace Rothstein
Nov 2020
#55
I'm happy at this news, but I still want independent analysis of the data.
Lonestarblue
Nov 2020
#28