{"id":127806,"date":"2021-09-18T09:22:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T16:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/big-gap-between-pfizer-moderna-vaccines-seen-for-preventing-covid-hospitalizations"},"modified":"2021-09-18T09:22:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T16:22:48","slug":"big-gap-between-pfizer-moderna-vaccines-seen-for-preventing-covid-hospitalizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/big-gap-between-pfizer-moderna-vaccines-seen-for-preventing-covid-hospitalizations","title":{"rendered":"Big gap between Pfizer, Moderna vaccines seen for preventing COVID hospitalizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/big-gap-between-pfizer-moderna-vaccines-seen-for-preventing-covid-hospitalizations.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Data collected from 18 states between March and August suggest the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine reduces the risk of being hospitalized with COVID-19 by 91% in the first four months after receiving the second dose. Beyond 120 days, however, that vaccine efficacy drops to 77%.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Moderna\u2019s vaccine was 93% effective at reducing the short-term risk of COVID-19 hospitalization and remained 92% effective after 120 days.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Moderna\u2019s COVID-19 vaccine does a significantly better job of preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations compared with Pfizer\u2019s shot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data collected from 18 states between March and August suggest the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine reduces the risk of being hospitalized with COVID-19 by 91% in the first four months after receiving the second dose. Beyond 120 days, however, that vaccine efficacy drops to 77%. Meanwhile, Moderna\u2019s vaccine was 93% effective at reducing the short-term risk of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":621,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/621"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}