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In reply to the discussion: FDA will require a covid-19 vaccine be at least 50 percent more effective than a placebo [View all]unblock
(53,788 posts)1. horrible headline. msn editor needs to go back to math class.
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FDA will require a covid-19 vaccine be at least 50 percent more effective than a placebo [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Jun 2020
OP
What has it been in recent annual flu shots does anyone know ? I wonder if the vaccine also
lunasun
Jun 2020
#2
Looking at the history of plague vaccines I will not be the first to take one. This is crazy, one..
uponit7771
Jun 2020
#5
Yes, that "dip" was high NPI the "second wave" was a vaccine that was great at fighting bacteria fro
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#23
Be careful, the last 3 plague vaccines either paralyzed people (link) or were useless and caused ...
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#24
You appeared to be supporting the claim originally made that placebo has zero effect.
Voltaire2
Jul 2020
#39
No, but the risk of a new vaccine - potentially created to employ different strategies
Ms. Toad
Jun 2020
#18
+1, the uselessness of the 1918 Kansas flu "vaccine" is part of the cause of the uptick or
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#25
We still don't have a vaccine for aides or the cold but we have a vaccine for corona virus all of
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#35
I found a useful source for vaccine trial information written for the general public.
Steelrolled
Jul 2020
#37