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38. Pfizer’s CEO on the Big Gamble That Brought Us the COVID Vaccine

Freakonomics, M.D.

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Is Paxlovid a Vaccine?

I'm sure you have seen these s of people who take a course of paxlovid for five days. They geta improvement in symptoms. But we having our clenical trial, we saw a very small percentaage of this occurring. So i think he general explanation it is that er, without myself being nowlogi that paklovit is not hundred % effective, right? Is reducing hospitalization and death 90%. And also, you know, also from the start, is that is not reducing to zero the vira lot.

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