If the experimental coronavirus vaccines win approval from the Food and Drug Administration, they will be the first-ever authorized vaccines that use mRNA.
Novavax's vaccine candidate has produced the highest number of antibodies according to vaccine experts. As they enter the final stage of human trials, they will also be testing some participants with the flu vaccine at the same time.
The FDA 'Fast Track' designation may not be as safe as people may believe, warns a medical expert. The cost the people may be paying for vaccines may be a permanent alternation in their DNA.
Moderna, the biotech company just signed a big cloud deal with Amazon Web Services that will provide its standard platform for doing analytics and machine learning as they continue to develop COVID-19 vaccines.
A recent study says that although antibodies from a previous coronavirus infection might only last a short while, protection could still be possible. Experts point out that antibodies are only a small part of the equation and that people shouldn't be discouraged from developing a vaccine for COVID-19.