Prognosis

Covid Vaccines Owe Their Spectacular Success to Some Unlikely Heroes

Scientists worked in relative obscurity for years to push messenger RNA technology forward

University Of Louisville Administers First Shipment Of Pfizer Covid Vaccine — Photographer: Scotty Perry/Bloomberg

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By Naomi Kresge

November 23, 2021 at 9:00 AM UTC

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