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Going Viral

Lagevrio questions, mRNA jab misunderstandings and nasal vaccines coming

Expert/s: Prof Paul Griffin

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Going Viral Episode 207

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Despite a panoramic study suggesting a lower effect, Lagevrio has a useful impact on hospitalisations, deaths and shorter recovery time
COVID trials becoming more difficult to run because so many people have either been vaccinated and / or exposed
How the Pfizer vaccination’s lack of impact on transmission is not cause for concern and was clearly communicated since its release. The main impact is the reduction of severity, hospitalisations and death, and the data for this hasn’t changed
How a nasal vaccination might be coming

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 21 mins

Guest: A/Prof Paul Griffin, Infectious Diseases Physician and Clinical Microbiologist

Last Updated: 17 Oct, 2022

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Lagevrio questions, mRNA jab misunderstandings and nasal vaccines coming

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Last Updated: 17 Oct, 2022

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