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So You Want To Be A Vaccine Developer (So You Want To Be A...)

A Kids’ Guide to Vaccines, Immunology, Medical Research, and the Determined Scientists Who Protect the World from Disease
Book #28 from the series: So You Want To Be A...

WINNER of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award

The pathogen is identified on a Tuesday. By Friday, the team has its target — a single protein on the virus’s surface, the molecular handle the immune system can be taught to grab. Now comes the work. Years of it. The candidate vaccines, the cell cultures, the animal studies, the three phases of human...

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