Pfizer and Moderna efficacy?
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Rhonda Patrick discussed the efficacy of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines in the context of the Delta variant. For the Pfizer vaccine, efficacy against infection dropped from 88%-93% to around 41% with the emergence of the Delta variant. For the Moderna vaccine, the drop in efficacy against infection was less dramatic, remaining about 77% effective against the Delta variant. However, both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines continued to be highly effective at preventing hospitalizations, with efficacy rates ranging from 80% to 97% 1.
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