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1Department of Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Med (New York, N.Y.)
|February 1, 2021
Abstract:
In response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we are currently witnessing the fastest vaccine development in history. While these vaccines will now make a significant impact on ending the pandemic, they were needed much earlier. Here I discuss how to ensure that vaccines will become available within 3-4 months after a new outbreak.
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