It is common knowledge that the COVID-19 vaccine shots are temporary – about six months and their protection against infection drops like a rock. So is a booster shot, a third COVID-19 vaccine shot, going to give you absolute protection? … Continue reading
The most recent results from Pfizer’s COVID-19 Booster clinical study are fantastic. With 10,000 participants, averaging over 53 years of age, the effectiveness of preventing infection is 95.6%, about the same as the original release of their COVID-19 vaccine. Booster … Continue reading
I will be speaking this week on the causes of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and our options. An option is a big word when discussing health. From a medical perspective, options are only those approved drugs identified for a specific disease. … Continue reading
Most of us assume that when we are vaccinated against the pandemic virus or any disease, we should have high immunity levels. The clinical trials for the first couple of COVID-19 vaccines demonstrated around 95% effectiveness. What Is 95% Vaccine … Continue reading
Do you wonder what other countries are doing to protect their citizens from COVID-19? I have. I knew that a couple of other vaccines were being distributed, but I had no idea 13 were approved and used. Vaccines Summary https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/global-covid-19-vaccine-summary-side-effects\. … Continue reading
Another vaccine development company is starting Phase 3 clinical trials in the United States and Mexico. Novovax is an American company headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland. New Vaccine https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/28/health/novavax-covid-vaccine-trial-phase-3/index.html Like the current vaccines, the Novovax vaccine will consist of two shots. … Continue reading
Pfizer, Moderna, and AstraZeneca are three manufacturers of vaccines to provide protection from COVID-19. What do they have in common and how are they different? mRNA Vaccines https://www.statnews.com/2020/12/19/a-side-by-side-comparison-of-the-pfizer-biontech-and-moderna-vaccines/ Both Pfizer and Moderna have vaccines using mRNA experimental technology. This is … Continue reading