Emily C Somers💙 Profile picture
Prof @UMich | Epidemiologist | @LSHTM @JohnsHopkinsSPH alum | mom x3 girls | urban gardener | #epitwitter #lupus #autoimmunity #COVID19 {opin mine} 🇺🇸🇬🇧🌎
Apr 15, 2021 9 tweets 7 min read
Getting❓about how #COVID #vaccines were tested & granted EUAs so quickly? I sure am, esp from folks "on the fence" or taking the "wait & see" approach.

👇Here's an infographic you can use to explain the #clinicaltrials process.

#epitwitter #MedTwitter #vaccinehesitancy Clinical trials process: pre-clinical research through Phase 2/Pre-clinical research:
Decades of groundwork prepared the scientific community for this moment:
🦠6 other human coronaviruses
💉mRNA & viral vector vaccine technologies