New, mutated strains of the coronavirus are causing worry around the world as health officials race to vaccinate as many people as possible. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on why the new strains are popping up. “60 Minutes” is the most…
The first COVID-19 vaccines represent an incredible record-breaking achievement in vaccine development. Not only were the Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines created in record time, they also harness a never-before-used technology: immunization through mRNA. But how do these vaccines protect us…
Professor Paul Moss, Deputy Head of the College of Medical and Dental Sciences and lead of the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium, takes you through the biology of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and explains how and why the COVID-19 vaccines are effective…
In this video, The Amoeba Sisters interview Lieutenant Joshua Wong of the U.S. Public Health Service to learn more about COVID-19 vaccines. Note: This interview took place 2/8/2021. To see the most up to date information available, please see CDC…
Kathleen Sullivan, MD, from the Division of Allergy and Immunology at CHOP shares what she knows about the COVID-19 vaccine for people with autoimmune diseases.
UPDATE: CDC guidance on reported rare blood clots: Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, explains how the new Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine works and answers common questions, including why it’s different from…
