Novavax vaccine trial shows 90% efficacy in combating Covid-19 (ft.com)

27 points by jameslk 5y ago ↗ HN

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ft? Paid resource? There is dislike button?

Once a certain threshold is reached, your account can flag posts. However, for things like FT you can use archive.is to view it past the paywall [0].

At the moment your karma is -2, I'd perhaps recommend you try to make insightful posts that add to the conversation.

[0] https://archive.is/yauDm

jameslk 5y ago ↗

This vaccine seems pretty unique compared to others since it seems to take a route similar to existing virus-like particle vaccines used to treat HPV, hepatitis B and influenza versus others which rely on more recent technology with mRNA or a modified adenovirus. This articles goes more into the technology: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/health/novavax-covi...