Professor Roger Seheult, MD discusses the Moderna COVID-19 mRNA vaccine: How it works and what we know about the safety, efficacy, and side effects at this time. No mRNA vaccine has ever been approved by the FDA, but Moderna and…
Professor Roger Seheult, MD discusses the Pfizer COVID-19 mRNA vaccine: How it works and what we know about the safety and efficacy at this time. No mRNA vaccine has ever been approved by the FDA, but Pfizer and BioNTech hope…
0:00 Intro 0:50 Injecting DNA??? 1:56 The Virus Particle 3:57 What Does the DNA Say? 5:42 The Particle’s Journey 8:08 The Immune Response 10:09 Antibodies 11:19 Covid Antibodies 15:17 The Vaccine 18:45 Clinical Trials 20:07 Everything is Poison 22:00 Phase…
Leading COVID-19 vaccine candidates rely on new genetic technologies that have fast-tracked development and testing. This video explains the principles underlying the leading DNA, messenger RNA (mRNA), and viral vector vaccine candidates, and how they might induce immunity to SARS-CoV-2…
The spread of the SARS-CoV-2 into a global pandemic within a few months of onset motivates the development of a rapidly scalable vaccine. Here, we present a self-amplifying RNA encoding the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein encapsulated within a lipid nanoparticle as…
More than 30 biotech and pharmaceutical companies around the world are racing to develop a safe Covid-19 vaccine. The process is moving quickly with several vaccine candidates entering late-stage trials in a matter of months. Two of the companies developing…
