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Petrie Dish: Dr. Peter Hotez on coronavirus vaccines

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The Food and Drug Administration is meeting publicly today to talk about the first of two COVID vaccines that might get approval before the end of the year. TPR Bioscience and Medicine Reporter Bonnie Petrie tells us more about the Pfizer and the Moderna vaccines with the help of one of Texas’s top vaccine scientists.

Dr. Peter Hotez co-directs the Center for Vaccine Development at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston and heads up the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

You can hear Bonnie’s complete interview about these two vaccines in this week’s episode of Petrie Dish, on NPR One, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you hear your favorite podcasts.

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