efficacy

Long-term efficacy of Russian Sputnik V jab revealed

The data was revealed on Wednesday by the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the sovereign wealth fund which bankrolled the…

2 years ago

High efficacy of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine in protecting the elderly confirmed by large Argentinian study

The results of the large-scale research by the Ministry of Health of the City of Buenos Aires were published in…

3 years ago

New malaria vaccine shows 77% efficacy in trial, becoming first to surpass WHO target

The results of second-phase trials of the vaccine, known as R21 / Matrix-M and developed by the University of Oxford…

3 years ago

‘Outdated information’ may have skewed efficacy data from AstraZeneca Covid vaccine trial, US govt health institute claims

On Monday, the pharmaceutical giant released promising interim results from its US study, which showed its drug to have 79%…

3 years ago

Australian scientists urge pause on deployment of AstraZeneca vaccine over efficacy concerns, suggest Pfizer or Moderna instead

The scientists pointed to data from a study published in the Lancet last month that found the British-Swedish vaccine had…

3 years ago

Phase III trial reveals 91.4% efficacy for Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, with jab ‘100% effective’ against severe cases

In a statement, Moscow's Gamaleya Institute and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which funded the vaccine’s development, cited data received…

3 years ago

Puzzling higher AstraZeneca vaccine efficacy for smaller dosage explained: It was reportedly tested on people only under 56

On Monday, the pharmacological company announced that its AZD1222 vaccine for Covid-19, which is based on a common cold virus…

3 years ago

Covid-19 study on mask-wearing efficacy rejected by journals as no one is ‘brave’ enough to publish results – Danish researchers

The Lancet, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the American Medical Association Journal all turned down the paper, Danish…

4 years ago