Ascendant Health & Politics
A weekly podcast on public health and politics. Each week, Kyle and Amanda break down the latest public health news and the political influences that impact the lives of everyday Americans, businesses, and communities. They share their insight and experience from years working on Capitol Hill, HHS, and the CDC with listeners. Before starting their own business in August 2020, Kyle and Amanda served as the Chief of Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff at the CDC.
Ascendant Health & Politics
Ep. 1: What Does 90% Efficacy Mean?
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Kyle McGowan & Amanda Campbell
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Episode 1
With the recent good news about the Pfizer and Moderna Phase 3 trials exhibiting greater than 90% efficacy, what exactly does this mean and how does it compare to other vaccines? In this episode, we discuss the impact of these results and the next steps in the vaccine distribution process.