What Happens Once You Get An mRNA Vaccine

Update: 2021-01-15

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Anna talks with Dr. Margaret Liu, one of the pioneers of gene-based vaccines, about vaccines that use mRNA to help us build immunity to COVID-19, including the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines. How is this method different from vaccines in the past, and what does the mRNA do once it gets inside our bodies?

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What Happens Once You Get An mRNA Vaccine

FiveThirtyEight, Anna Rothschild

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What Happens Once You Get An mRNA Vaccine

FiveThirtyEight, Anna Rothschild

What Happens Once You Get An mRNA Vaccine