• sbv@sh.itjust.works
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    6 months ago

    two doses showing 97 per cent efficacy (how well it does in an ideal and controlled environment) in studies, and 94 per cent effectiveness (real-world performance) in field estimates.

    This is one of the reasons why mass vaccinations are so important: there’s a small segment of the population who will be vulnerable no matter what (see also: immunocompromised). We need herd immunity to stop this shit from spreading to them.