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I would think both would be used. Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #1
They're just working on getting the brain-controlling nanobots to be small enough. 🤣 TheBlackAdder Nov 2020 #25
HA! Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #28
Given the production/distribution challenges, I suspect both would be used unblock Nov 2020 #2
Ford vs Chevrolet? Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #3
As long as it get's you where you need to go........ virus free... nt mitch96 Nov 2020 #13
But, but Pfizer's comes with a designer suitcase, so maybe it's really Ford v Ferrari Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #18
O000oooo I like the designer suit case... mitch96 Nov 2020 #21
I read Pfizer's can be manufactured more quickly, plus with their head start Alhena Nov 2020 #4
88% was already pre-ordered by other countries. Plus Pfizer's has refrigeration delivery issues. TheBlackAdder Nov 2020 #27
but is the efficacy the same or better? Native Nov 2020 #5
I don't trust Moderna Johnny2X2X Nov 2020 #6
And they have NEVER brought a vaccine to market Horse with no Name Nov 2020 #14
I'm glad that didn't stop them from trying. Steelrolled Nov 2020 #20
links on this (Kushner connections and the Moderna lying before) please TIA Celerity Nov 2020 #16
" closely aligned with Jared," ok something stinks right there... hard stop is right!! mitch96 Nov 2020 #22
I think Pfizer can have theirs out first. NutmegYankee Nov 2020 #7
Superior according to whom? It's a press release based on preliminary phase III trial data. nt Cognitive_Resonance Nov 2020 #8
Clearly superior? LisaL Nov 2020 #9
And both need to be stored at sub-zero temperatures N/T lapucelle Nov 2020 #10
No, the Moderna one can be refrigerated sir pball Nov 2020 #29
Yes, I saw that later. I had read (or misread) an earlier report lapucelle Nov 2020 #34
A few percent difference in the short-term efficacy is down in the noise. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #11
Preliminary data. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #12
No, not clearly superior. Both are 90%+ effective, based on MineralMan Nov 2020 #15
I think they are about the same Steelrolled Nov 2020 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author pinkstarburst Nov 2020 #19
Pfizer and Moderna Steelrolled Nov 2020 #24
Yep, Oxford uses more traditional adenovirus based technology. LisaL Nov 2020 #31
Don't think anything has been established as being "clearly superior" and both will be released lettucebe Nov 2020 #23
Exactly. LisaL Nov 2020 #30
Moderna's PRESS RELEASE is clearly superior. spanone Nov 2020 #26
Point taken. Goodheart Nov 2020 #32
That's all we got from Pfizer too. No peer review, no FDA review. spanone Nov 2020 #33
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