Study: Moderna COVID-19 vaccine most effective against hospitalizations
Researchers say Pfizer's effectiveness started to decline about four months after people were fully vaccinated.
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Sep 20, 2021, 10:39 AM
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600ds agoA study by
the CDC shows Moderna’s coronavirus shot is the
most effective in keeping people out of the hospital with COVID-19.
The study
showed Moderna provided 93% protection, compared to Pfizer’s vaccine at 88% and Johnson
& Johnson at around 70%.
Researchers
say Pfizer's effectiveness started to decline about four months after people
were fully vaccinated.
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