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Have a real source?

Maybe everyone you talked to or US press perhaps - here we ran with medical trials and epidemiologists.

> everyone said it was 100% effective

You're quoting idiots then - or second / third hand press reporting, or US/UK officials pressured by the US/UK admin of the time.

Not everyone lived in a politically captured shitshow.



> Similar vaccine efficacy (generally 90 to 100%) was observed across subgroups defined by age, sex, race, ethnicity, baseline body-mass index, and the presence of coexisting conditions.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2034577

also my source was i was cognizant during the 2020-2023 years and paying very close attention to every presser. the headlines comport with my memory of the reporting and the timeline of the efficacy decay.




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