From the Lab to Your Arm: How Vaccines are Tested
When you hear about a new vaccine being approved, it might seem like it happened very fast. But behind every shot is years of research, testing, and safety checks. Vaccines go through a careful process to make sure they are safe, effective, and well-studied before anyone gets them. Let’s take a look at that process…
Not All Research Studies Are Created Equally
What is a scientific study? How are studies different? This post explains the many types of studies and how they fit into shaping our future.
Measles? I barely know her.
Measles was one of the disease we have heard of but not experienced within the past 25-30 years. In the year 2000 the US declared that measles had been eradicated. This was mostly due to the success of the MMR vaccination. Let’s discuss what measles actually is and why we need to protect ourselves. What…
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Think Like a Scientist 