Answers to Key Questions About Coronavirus Vaccine Kevin Loria
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In a remarkably short period of time less than one year scientists managed to design, create, and test several potential vaccines for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
On Dec. 11, the Food and Drug Administration issued the first emergency use authorization for a coronavirus vaccine, the one developed by Pfizer and BioNTech. On Dec. 18, the FDA issued a second emergency authorization, for a vaccine developed by Moderna, which is based on similar technology.
On Feb. 27, the FDA issued a third emergency use authorization, this time for a vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson. This vaccine is based on a different technology from the other two authorized so far, and provides protection after just one shot. The others require two injections.
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