Flu and COVID: Why Public Trust in Vaccines is So Critical
Trio of Duke experts address threat of a 'twindemic' and development of a COVID vaccine
Topic Coronavirus
Duke scholars are working to advance our understanding of COVID-19, from basic science to translational medicine to clinical care—as well as to address concerns related to the pandemic from a variety of disciplines.
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