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Tag: mRNA

Shows a laboratory space with benches on the side and glassware.
Posted inPublic Health

More money to science and health studies, thanks to COVID-19

by Chiung-Wei Huang August 23, 2021August 22, 2021

By Chiung-Wei Huang At sunrise, when the North Carolina sky slowly wakes up to light blue, Kevin Saunders gets into his white coat and is ready to dive into his research. As a director of research at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Saunders studies the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with hopes of discovering a vaccine […]

shows a pair of gloved hands handling a syringe of COVID vaccine, you can read the name "Moderna" on the vial
Posted inInfectious Disease

An in-depth look at COVID-19 vaccine questions: Effects of the shot

by Carolina Public Press February 13, 2021April 13, 2021
shows an african american woman who has just gotten an injection against COVID-19 from another woman, They're both wearing masks and goggles.
Posted inInfectious Disease

COVID vaccines are on the way. We break down what you need to know.

by Rose Hoban December 16, 2020January 27, 2021

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