#Moderna

Brian Hjelle, virologist

hjelle_brian

Why do virologists hold "cytotoxic T cells" (CTL) in near equal reverence to antiviral antibodies in immunity to viruses? For damn good reason (thread)... CTL specifically recognize viral invaders by

Anne

AnneRN79

A very good thread on how the mRNA vaccines work and why you may feel sick after receiving it. I have to reiterate what I feel is the biggest point

Roby Bhattacharyya

roby_bhatt

Vaccines offer AMAZING protection from COVID-19. But if you do get sick, do they protect you from severe illness?At first glance, yes: ZERO hospitalizations for COVID in trial pts who

Mrs.Q.❤🤍💙

MrsQAmerica

@SixQ2020 The Covid vaccine ingredients have finally been released to the public.Here’s what we know so far and feel free to add to this. The active ingredient listed: RNA

el gato malo

boriquagato

like the moderna trial, pfizer is also using a far more limited definition of "covid 19" than the CDC or US states.it requires not only a positive PCR test, but

Lindsey Adler

lindseyadler

Just want to be able to give my phone number and email to the department of health and check a box that says 'yes, I want a covid vaccine when

Meghan Duffy

duffy_ma

Here are some resources I shared with my students related to the new coronavirus vaccines. First, a little info: Both are mRNA vaccines. What does that mean? Rather than injecting

Max Roser

MaxCRoser

This study estimates the cost to produce the missing vaccines to protect *the entire world* from COVID.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/1/3/htmFacilities to produce 16 billion doses of a Moderna type vaccines would only cost

Andrew💙Croxford

andrew_croxford

Here a study answering a question that 'seems' like we all know the answer, but it needed confirmation. Namely, if you've been infected, will one dose of a vaccine be

Yoong

yoongkhean

I think pharma NDAs r unethical, collectively LMICs should push back & demand transparency to public.This is better for governance & also so that we don’t fall to the pressures

Dr Jehan Kanga

jehankanga

So some amazing facts I've learned over the last few days about the Oxford Vax rollout - the biggest manufacturing and public health project in human history.2 BILLION doses will

A.M.

bhalomanush

Four reasons why the leading COVID-19 vaccines may not be the best vaccines in the long-run.1. Moderna’s RNA vaccine has to be kept at –20 °C. Pfizer RNA vaccine has

Francis Hoar

Francis_Hoar

Surprise, surprise. The Year Zero idea that we can end a pandemic through vaccination - which has never happened before - has feet of sand. Every other respiratory pandemic has

Andy Nowalk

CHPBugDoc

I get so many reasonable folks asking me whether we can trust the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines because they were developed in such a short period of time. They’re smart but nervous.

joseph osmundson (all pronouns)

reluctantlyjoe

Vaccine thread : I’ve been getting some questions about what a Moderna or Pfizer vaccine would mean for QUARANPOD or social distancing rules. While these vaccines protect against COVID disease

local witch frand

kingdomofwench

Okay that "WE HAD THE VACCINE THE ENTIRE TIME" headline... decent article, shitty, shitty headline Yes, Moderna came up with a vaccine candidate literal days after the SARS-CoV-2 genome was

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