Tag Archives: vaccine

Alpha to Delta, vaccine efficacy

Posted on Jul 11, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

(image from this article) Generally, the vaccines work well against the different variants of SARS-CoV-2, even though the Israeli data seem bad. It may be an outlier. The Alpha/British variant is generally covered very well, while the Delta/Indian isn’t quite as … Continue reading →

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Flu vaccines may not be as effective as we thought

Posted on Jul 3, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

Every year I get the current vaccine against influenza; the risk is extremely low, the discomfort is very low and I really hate having 2 weeks of fever. Yes, for some people influenza is nothing but not for me. But … Continue reading →

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And this is why you shouldn’t vaccinate 12-year-olds

Posted on Jul 2, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

With my impeccable timing in place, I’ll get to the follow-up to my previous argument for vaccinating 12-year-olds. I’m not doing this to be a contrarian but because I think it is hugely important that each and every one of … Continue reading →

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Why vaccinate 12-year-olds?

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

USA and UK has approved vaccinations against COVID-19 in those aged 12 and above, but why would we vaccinate teenagers against COVID-19? There are few benefits for 12-year-olds; they rarely get ill, especially not seriously ill and there’s a good … Continue reading →

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Shot numero uno

Posted on Jun 7, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

Pfizer.

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Homeopathic vaccines

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

This is impressively stupid but at the same time there is a good thing as well. A German pharmacy offered a homeopathic version of the Pfizer vaccine: Wir haben Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19-Vaccine in potenzierter Form bis D30 als Globuli oder Dilution … Continue reading →

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Effect of innovation under pressure

Posted on Apr 28, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

On April 30th, 2020, The New York Times published an interactive graph simulating how long it would take to develop and begin distribution of a vaccine against COVID-19: We obviously know that this was wrong and it’s a great example … Continue reading →

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Det er dybt uansvarligt

Posted on Apr 16, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

Det er efter min opfattelse dybt uansvarligt at man er stoppet med AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccinen mod COVID-19. Det er også min opfattelse at det er en politisk beslutning fremfor en lægefaglig beslutning og at myndighederne skjuler deres ansvar bag en facade … Continue reading →

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Medicine and sex

Posted on Mar 31, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

It has long ago been established that medicine works differently on male and female persons – this is not discrimination but biological fact. We also know that immune responses are different in male and female persons. If – and it … Continue reading →

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Quick thoughts about national security, Germany, and Russia

Posted on Mar 23, 2021 by Henning Michael Møller Just

I believe that a nation needs to be self-reliant in order to be secure. I acknowledge that “nation” can be a larger group, like the EU, provided that group can be trusted to act correctly and in unison. Sometimes “nation” … Continue reading →

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