On the menu today: Moderna announces their coronavirus vaccine works and will be easier to store and transport than Pfizer’s; the Georgia recount is almost done; and a sneak preview of Hunting Four Horsemen about how regularly human beings come in contact with new viruses.
What’s Better Than One Effective COVID-19 Vaccine? Two Effective Vaccines!
Arguably even better news than hearing that Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is 90 percent effective: The pharmaceutical company Moderna announced this morning that the company’s “experimental vaccine was 94.5 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage clinical trial” and — this has big consequences for shipping and distribution — it can be stored in regular refrigerator temperatures.
Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, said in a released statement, “This is a pivotal moment in the development of our COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Since early January, we have chased this virus with the intent to protect as many people ...
Episode 105: Litigation Exhaustion
