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Re:Half Doses of Moderna Vaccine Produce Neutralizing Antibo... by lettergram on Sunday February 14, 2021 @09:43PM (#26138484)
As this method doesn’t teach your body as well... could it be that the higher dose could increase the longevity of protection?

My understanding is the mRNA based vaccines already aren’t as effective at long-term protection. But happy to be corrected if someone had insight.

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Re:Half Doses of Moderna Vaccine Produce Neutralizing Antibo... by ericb on Sunday February 14, 2021 @10:49PM (#26138839)
> My understanding is the mRNA based vaccines already aren’t as effective at long-term protection.

Source? I've never seen anything that suggests that, and can't even think of a rationale why it would ever be true?

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