effectiveness
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One dose of the vaccine is 93% effective at preventing measles; a second dose boosts effectiveness even further — to 97%, according to the CDC.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The agency first approved mifepristone in 2000, after evaluation of rigorous studies demonstrating its effectiveness and safety.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
The median length of antidepressant treatment in the U.S. is five years, another study found, despite limited evidence about the effectiveness of such long-term use.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
It added that adhering to the existing index rules could “prevent such IPOs’ timely index inclusion and impact the overall index’s effectiveness as a benchmark.”
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Livingston also was perplexed about his inability to coax the protons to more than seventy-five accelerating steps, a mysterious constraint on the machine’s effectiveness.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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