Dr. Anthony Fauci and other health officials got COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday. The group, which included Health Secretary Alex Azar, was vaccinated at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. COVID-19 is the disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, also known as SARS-CoV-2. The vaccinations marked the beginning of the NIH’s vaccine program. The health agency plans on vaccinating frontline workers in the coming days. “I am proud to say that the messenger RNA technology used for both of the COVID vaccines now authorized by FDA, rest [sic] on fundamental research conducted right here at NIH at our Vaccine Research Center,” NIH Director Francis Collins told a press conference. Pfizer and Moderna’s vaccines have both received emergency approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this month. The vaccines use strands of genetic material called mRNA inside a special coating, which protects the RNA from enzymes …
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