Dr. Barry Dworkin

Second dose of Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccine needed to reach maximum efficacy against variant from India.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 25, 2021

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Source:
Covid: Pfizer and AstraZeneca jabs work against Indian variant – study

Reference:

Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against the B.1.617.2
variant

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