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Part 9 of 9 in Should Christians Take The Vaccine?
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Vaccine Q & A with Dr. Francis Collins

  • Featuring Curtis Chang 
  • and Francis Collins 
On April 19, 2021
  • COVID-19
  • Medicine & Bioethics

Curtis Chang gets the chance to ask NIH Director Francis Collins some questions in a “rapid-fire” type format. This is a great succinct summary for sharing with others.
 
He asks about vaccine production speed, long-term side effects, mRNA, cell lines, risks, and the harmony of science and faith.

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