The government's nod to vaccinating 12 to 14 year olds from Wednesday has the health experts divided. Many believe there is no need to vaccinate children.
Experts deem RNA vaccine superior to DNA vaccine at India for Vaccination e-Summit
Experts deem RNA vaccine superior to DNA vaccine at India for Vaccination e-Summit
22 February 2021 | News The RNA vaccine is superior to the DNA vaccine because mRNA goes into the cell, and the cell translates it into proteins, which are the ones that the organism sees and induces the immune response.
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HEAL Health has recently organised India for Vaccination e-Summit, the Episode-15 of HEAL-Thy Samvaad in association with ICCIDD and knowledge partner HEAL Foundation.
Speaking during the keynote address Prof G Padmanaban, Former Director, IISc, President NASI, Chancellor CUTN, NASI Senior Scientist, Dept of Biochemistry, IISc, Bengaluru, Senior Science Innovation Adviser, BIRAC, Department of Biotechnology, GoI said, “The RNA vaccine is superior to the DNA vaccine because mRNA goes into the cell, and the cell translates it into proteins, which are the