New: janssenAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959hive-166405steemhive-180932photographyhive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836bitcoinhive-183397hive-150122lifehive-188619krsuccesshive-101145hive-124908hive-139150hive-184714hive-103599hive-103393hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikerszafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoFDA approves boosters for Moderna and J&J.FDA as expected approves Moderna and J&J boosters and heterologous boosters. Moderna's booster guidance is the same as Pfizer's booster. Six months after your second dose an adult can get a…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoMixing data is here!Heterologous second doses were well-tolerated and effective. This trial didn't look at third dose boosters, but there is another trial looking at heterologous third dose boosters. I think I'll be…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoJ&J vaccine trial shows excellent efficacy against Delta variant.Today J&J released an 8-month update study in a small subset of trial participants (8 people), including information on the delta variant. They chose an older subset ranging in age from 47-91, in…zafrada (78)in covid • 3 years agoJ&J phase 1/2 trial data released.Of interest to those who got J&J, an update on the people in the phase 1/2 trial was released yesterday. This early trial was a dosing study, so not everyone got the same dose as the one that…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoBell's palsy and J&J Vaccines.FYI -- I did a quick search in VAERS for bell's palsy after covid vaccinations and came up with a possible signal for J&J. Looking specifically at the two-week window between two and four weeks…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoContextualizing the risks of the J&J Vaccine.> ACIP didn't make a recommendation on J&J yesterday, but some useful background information was presented to contextualize things a bit more on the risks and costs. While 7.2 million doses…pomeline (79)in covid • 4 years agoStoking vaccine hesitancy with awful risk assessment.I was supposed to get the single dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine on Saturday morning. Now I'm getting the first of two Pfizer shots. Last I checked, the Johnson and Johnson vaccine was halted due…zafrada (78)in vaccine • 4 years agoJ&J vaccine pause plays more into anti-vax irrationality.This has come up again with the J&J vaccine pause, but I'm curious how we should approach risk perception with vaccines and in general with public irrationality. Let me just preface if I was in…leguna (78)in vaccine • 4 years agoPause the FDA before they kill again!Don’t suspend the J&J vaccine. Suspend the FDA instead - at least until they demonstrate that they understand basic cost-benefit analysis. A course in basic moral philosophy might be useful, too.…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoSome good news and bad news on COVID vaccines and relaxing measures. Of course the worst looking state on this map is the one relaxing the quickest. Why would this pandemic year go any different than it has before? More on this later.. Biden is now saying we will…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoJ&J Vaccine data and some caveats. Ahead of the VRBPAC meeting we got the briefing document for the J&J vaccine. It looks to be a pretty good vaccine, though some caveats. This one has a different primary efficacy endpoint than the…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoPaving the way for vaccinations in the US and challenges which lie ahead. There are 59 million Americans aged 65 or older. ~80% of the COVID deaths in the US so far have been in this age group. Many parts of the US are now in a vaccination tier where anyone aged 65 and…masbro01 (25)in written • 4 years agoAirlines Flight 17 and Oleg Muzyka’s LiesSARFAN Fans! It looks like our pal Oleg is back at it again, trying to go on about the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) conspiracy he is so found of. As we’ve discussed before, Oleg seems to be…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoJohnson & Johnson vaccine results are in. J&J's vaccine results came a bit earlier than expected. The most important thing to highlight is it was 85% efficacious on preventing severe disease after 28 days. At 49 days, there were no cases…