What The Coronavirus Vaccine Does To Your Body
With the first person receiving a COVID19 vaccine from Pfizer in the UK – what does it even do to your body? And are mRNA vaccines safe?
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There’s a lot of excitement right now around the record-speed vaccines for COVID19, some of which are already starting distribution in parts of the world. But given that these are mRNA vaccines – a relatively new technology that has not been widely used before – we wanted to explain how they work, and what happens in your body from the moment the needle touches your skin.
Written by Gregory Brown and Mitchell Moffit
Editing by Luka Å arlija
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Some Extra Resources:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/different-vaccines/mrna.html
https://www.nature.com/articles/nrd.2017.243
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41541-020-0159-8
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41573-020-00119-8
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00594/full
https://www.phgfoundation.org/briefing/rna-vaccines