Does the Type of COVID-19 Vaccine Matter?

June 4, 2021
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Yes, the latest indicator of this was released last week in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Novavax was far superior against a difficult to treat South African variant. It is a protein therapeutic, no genetic code!

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AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine – Vaccine efficacy against the B.1.351 South African variant was 21.9%.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2102214

Novavax vaccine –  Among a subgroup of HIV-negative participants, the vaccine was 60.1% efficacy against the B.1.351 South African variant.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2103055 

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