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COVID-19 Vaccines: MODERNA | PFIZER/BIONTECH | ASTRAZENECA

Ninja Nerd · 6.8M views · 2020-12-07 · 43:41

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Overview

A Ninja Nerd whiteboard lecture on the Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. It covers how each works, the preclinical and phase I-III trial process, and Operation Warp Speed.

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HN recommended it in late 2020 as a detailed, science-based explanation of how the different vaccines work and how they were tested.

Recommended by 4 HN people across 3 months · HN mentions 2020–2021

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Medicine & infectious diseaseBiology & biotechnology
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What people said

tibbydudeza · 2020-12 · Strong recommendation

[VIDEO] by Ninja Nerd Lectures This is the best science based informative video I have seen on how these different Covid vaccines actually work.

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AareyBaba · 2021-06 · Recommendation

Your insights are not entirely correct. There are more than two types of covid vaccines. Coronavirus Vaccines - An Introduction by JAMA is a good starting point. [LINK] COVID-19 Vaccines goes into greater detail. [VIDEO]

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AareyBaba · 2021-04 · Recommendation

Biology is messy and you can not say for certain that there will never be a group of individuals with an autoimmune issue. That is why vaccines go through several clinical trial phases. I recommend listening to this lecture about the process: [VIDEO]

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