Oct 02, 2023, at 09:08 pm
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman got the Nobel Prize for Medicine for developing effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 since the pandemic started in 2020.
mRNA vaccine beats infection for key defense against COVID-19, Stanford Medicine scientists find
Apr 04, 2023, at 10:49 pm
The Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine directed at COVID-19 is much better than natural infection at revving up key immune cells called killer T cells to fight future infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, Stanford Medicine investigators have found.
WHO reveals countries to produce first COVID-busting mRNA vaccines in Africa
Feb 18, 2022, at 10:06 pm
New York: Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia will be the first countries on the African continent to receive the technology needed to produce game-changing mRNA vaccines, which have proved crucial to the fight against COVID-19, the head of the UN health agency said on Friday.
COVID-19: First mRNA vaccine tech transfer hub a 'great step forward'
Jun 22, 2021, at 04:00 pm
New York: The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting a South African consortium in establishing the first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub, the UN agency announced on Monday.