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In reply to the discussion: Moderna Creates Twice as Many Antibodies as Pfizer, Study Shows [View all]herding cats
(19,564 posts)1. The higher active ingredient meant fewer initial doses available
I'm thrilled they went the route of effectiveness instead of expedience. I realize this cut deep into their profits, but I hope it evens out in the end for them.
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I got the Moderna, too, since that was the first one available to me, got an appointment at CVS
Rhiannon12866
Aug 2021
#13
In a weird coincidence, my husband, both of my sons, and I all randomly received the Moderna.
Wingus Dingus
Aug 2021
#32
I wonder if this might be more beneficial to immunocompromised people though since
chowder66
Aug 2021
#38
EXACTLY. This is a VERY simplistic conclusion given how much we do not yet know about
hlthe2b
Aug 2021
#24
Yet most of the posters in this thread do not realize that. I am grateful that at you at least did.
totodeinhere
Aug 2021
#35
I have trouble being proud of the country that has the highest infant mortality
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#41
One more time. I'm proud of a great American company for developing what may be the world's best vax
WarGamer
Sep 2021
#42
We don't know if this is the "best" vaccine or not. It may produce more antibodies but as I quoted
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#44
I got Moderna. Walking back into work force with lots of people, a little comforting.
LizBeth
Aug 2021
#25
Cool, squeeze me another booster cocktail on Sept 20 and I be like Capt America, hell ya
Shanti Shanti Shanti
Aug 2021
#26