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Are mRNA Vaccines Safe — and Should You Still Get a COVID Shot? Doctors on the Pros and Cons
RFK Jr. recently made major cuts to mRNA vaccine development research, questioning their safety. Should you still get the ...
What to know about mRNA vaccines
WASHINGTON -- So-called mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic — and now scientists are using ...
UPenn, where mRNA vaccine tech was pioneered, will not lose funding as feds cut $500M in mRNA grants
There have been no changes to the licensing and royalty agreements related to mRNA research that have netted the university ...
What is an mRNA vaccine, and why is it controversial?
Messenger RNA vaccines, or mRNA, differ from traditional ones. Instead of growing a virus and weakening it to allow the body to engage its natural defenses, mRNA vaccines use pieces of genetic code to ...
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Why mRNA Vaccines Are So Revolutionary—And What’s at Stake if We Lose Them
The move drew sharp criticism from medical and health experts. “Scrapping the fastest platform we have is a reckless move ...
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Did FDA Pick the Wrong COVID Vaccine Strain Last Season? | MedPage Today
In Danes over age 65, the vaccine effectiveness of the JN.1-based mRNA boosters reached 70-85% against COVID-related hospitalization and 76-96% against COVID-associated death. Despite the shift away ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene praises move to pull $500 million from mRNA vaccine development
Infectious disease experts say the mRNA technology used in vaccines is safe, and they credit its development during the first ...
HHS phases out mRNA vaccine trials for COVID-19, bird flu
HHS says the elimination of 22 mRNA vaccine development projects for COVID-19 and bird flu signals a shift in vaccine ...