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The science behind the second dose and the working of mRNA vaccines – mRNA are gene-based vaccines – Economic Times

Tens of millions of people across the US have received a coronavirus vaccine. So far, the majority of doses have been either the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, both…

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DNA and mRNA vaccines offer huge advantages over traditional types of vaccines, since they use only genetic code from a pathogen – rather than the entire virus or bacteria.The Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are proof that mRNA vaccines are ready for prime time – and far surpass their predecessors. The hopes that gene-based vaccines could one day provide a vaccine for malaria or HIV, cure cancer, replace less effective traditional vaccines or be ready to stop the next pandemic before it gets started…

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