 | | Here are answers to 6 burning questions about COVID-19 vaccines Dec 08 2020 6:00 AM The recent success of some coronavirus vaccines in late-stage clinical trials has inched us closer to the end of the pandemic - a glimmer of hope in a long year of living with the virus. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is gearing up to consider emergency use authorization for Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine […] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Science News is a nonprofit. We depend on our readers to support our journalism. You can help by subscribing for as little as $25.
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