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How does the Johnson Johnson vaccine compare to other coronavirus vaccines? 4 questions answered

  • Written by Maureen Ferran, Associate Professor of Biology, Rochester Institute of Technology
imageThe Johnson & Johnson vaccine only requires one dose. Phill Magoke/AFP via Getty Images

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine in adults. Maureen Ferran, a virologist at the Rochester Institute of Technology, explains how this third authorized vaccine works and explores the...

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