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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2026 · 23 MIN

What’s the story with mRNA vaccines?

from The Lancet in conversation with · host The Lancet Group

What are mRNA vaccine, how do they work, and how might they be used for in the future? And why is there a gap between the evidence and some people’s perception of their safety and efficacy? Niall Boyce from The Lancet talks to Anna Blakney, biomedical engineer and one of the authors of new Review paper "Safety and efficacy of mRNA vaccines: a mechanistic and public health perspective". Click here to read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)00512-X/abstract

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