What's going on with the AstraZeneca COVID19 Vaccine?
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- V Kelly B
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- Fri 26 Mar 2021
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What's going on with the AstraZeneca COVID19 Vaccine?
In a highly unusual move, a U.S. health agency raised concerns on Tuesday that AstraZeneca had not provided the most current data about its Covid-19 vaccine in a press release it issued Monday.
In the release, which garnered excitement from public health experts, the company said its vaccine was 79% effective at preventing Covid-19 symptoms and 100% effective at preventing hospitalization and death in a large trial of more than 32,000 participants in the United States. Five people enrolled in the trial developed severe illness, all in the placebo group.
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