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UCLA study finds no significant benefit of paxlovid for vaccinated older adults

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Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new UCLA-led research.

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UCLA study finds no significant benefit of paxlovid for vaccinated older adults

Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new UCLA-led research.

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Paxlovid May Not Significantly Benefit Vaccinated Seniors, Study Says

Most of us are pretty adept by now at managing COVID-19, with an armor of past infections, vaccinations, self-tests, and antiviral medications like Paxlovid. In the latest study, however, researchers report that taking Paxlovid may not provide as much benefit as doctors originally thought—particularly for older people who are vaccinated. In a research letter published in JAMA on Feb. 20, Dr. John Mafi, associate professor of medicine at the Davi…

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Paxlovid shows no clear benefit in preventing hospitalization, death among vaccinated seniors

A new study of over 1.6 million older adults has found that the COVID-19 antiviral drug Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19-related hospitalizations or deaths in vaccinated seniors. The post Paxlovid shows no clear benefit in preventing hospitalization, death among vaccinated seniors appeared first on Study Finds.

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Paxlovid does not significantly cut COVID hospitalization in older vaccinated adults, study finds

The antiviral pill Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations in vaccinated older adults, according to new research by UCLA doctors.

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Paxlovid’s impact on hospitalization and death in COVID-vaccinated older adults far weaker than previously thought - Scientific Inquirer

Paxlovid does not significantly reduce COVID-19 hospitalization and mortality among vaccinated older adults, according to new UCLA-led research. The study questions the assumption that Paxlovid’s effectiveness in reducing COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths in unvaccinated adults also applies to vaccinated adults. Pfizer’s 2022 clinical trial found reduced COVID-19 hospitalization in unvaccinated middle-aged adults; while a subsequent 2024 clin…

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Paxlovid's Impact on Hospitalization and Death in COVID-Vaccinated Older Adults Far Weaker Than Previously Thought

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Medical Xpress broke the news in on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
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