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_joel
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The virus that causes the common cold can effectiv...
But they are vastly less likely to shed if they have been vaccinated, therefore less transmission.
https://theconversation.com/can-vaccinated-people-still-spre...
gavinhoward
on March 23, 2021
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That article gave no numbers. It made a claim and didn't back it up.
_joel
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There's links in the article to Scientific American which also had papers from October 2020.
gavinhoward
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Cool. Where does that dispute the fact that those who are vaccinated are still breeding grounds for new variants of the virus?
_joel
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If they shed less then they are less transmissible, it's in the article. It isn't about completely erradicating tranmission but bringing it to a level where the problem receeds. It's statistics, not a binary thing.
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