Today: The FDA advisory panel will hold a day long hearing and then vote on whether to recommend the approval of Moderna’s covid's vax for emergency use. If so, then it will be the 2nd vax approved in the U.S. (Vote expected to be a yes)
Background: courthousenews.com/fda-paves-way-…
Background: courthousenews.com/fda-paves-way-…
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You can watch the stream here:
But don't fret - if you miss it, I'll have the report for you later today.
But don't fret - if you miss it, I'll have the report for you later today.
From the FDA advisory meeting happening now - some background is underlined, including that this is well-understood science that has helped us create this vaccine. 
Melissa Moore, chief scientific officer for Moderna’s platform research: "The vaccine has no capacity to alter DNA."
It is transient, remains in cytoplasm until eliminated naturally. To alter it, it would have to gain access to the nucleus & reverse transcribe.
It is transient, remains in cytoplasm until eliminated naturally. To alter it, it would have to gain access to the nucleus & reverse transcribe.
"Our mRNA contains no signals for nuclear access or reverse transcription," Melissa Moore underlines.
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