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		bluefirebrand on May 21, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Canada declares plastics toxic, paving the way for... I'm extremely skeptical of these numbers. I've seen reports as low as 27% effective for first shot of Pfiser and as high as 95%. I'm still getting my first one this weekend but I'm not gonna assume I'm really much safer than I was before.

908B64B197 on May 22, 2021 [–]

I'm skeptical too, and I wouldn't gamble on a strategy that wasn't tested during the clinical trials.

Maybe it'll work, maybe it won't. It's a pretty risky move to try it out.

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