There's so much consternation over vaccines losing efficacy or, worse, becoming useless against the variants. I'm not against worrying, and of course we should study this but keep in mind most of those results are lab studies that look at only a small part of the immune system.
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Michigan has worst surge in the US, with rising hospitalizations & deaths. African-Americans, especially in Detroit, remain dramatically undervaccinated. Officials are begging for more vaccines. Meanwhile,
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Media’s predilection for attention grabbing headlines is undermining the public perception of vaccines Gaining clicks, losing jabs
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We also don’t know how many are truly ‘breakthroughs,’ as just because someone tests positive >14 days after vaccination doesn’t mean they didn’t get infected earlier—article even acknowledges that
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Thank you for addressing this. So when we're talking millions of vaccines, 3 deaths is to be expected. It was still a little jarring since I though all the vaccine trials scaled up to 100,000+ without any fatalities but I guess in the real world, we have much larger numbers.
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