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Rhiannon12866

(204,721 posts) Fri Dec 25, 2020, 02:06 AM Dec 2020

How the COVID-19 Vaccine Works (Best Explanation) - MeidasScience

RNA biologist Rob Swanda provides a simple explanation regarding the differences between traditional vaccines and mRNA vaccines. mRNA vaccines are the type utilized in the fight against COVID-19 as produced by Pfizer and Moderna.

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How the COVID-19 Vaccine Works (Best Explanation) - MeidasScience (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Dec 2020 OP

Here's a BBC story (with audio) about how we've recently garnered such advances in proteins PSPS Dec 2020 #1

Thanks so much! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2020 #2

+1 n/t ariadne0614 Dec 2020 #3

PSPS

(13,579 posts)

1. Here's a BBC story (with audio) about how we've recently garnered such advances in proteins

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 02:43 AM

Dec 2020

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3cszl4k

Rhiannon12866

(204,721 posts)

2. Thanks so much!

Reply to PSPS (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 02:46 AM

Dec 2020

I've gotten inoculations all my life and intend to get this one when it's more widely available, but it is reassuring to learn more about it. If more people understood, there might be less resistance, but then there's only so much we can do to open closed minds.

ariadne0614

(1,702 posts)

3. +1 n/t

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 10:18 AM

Dec 2020

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