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mansr
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Moderna Covid vaccine candidate almost 95% effecti...
Verifying the expected immune response (antibodies) is (part of) phases 1 and 2, if I've understood things correctly.
DiogenesKynikos
on Nov 16, 2020
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Exactly. It's a good sign if people develop antibodies, but that does not ensure protection. As I understand it, it is difficult to predict, in advance of actual testing, what immune response will actually be protective.
dry_soup
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I see, thanks!
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