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Mar 2021
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How Does the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 ...

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The Johnson & Johnson vaccine for COVID-19 is a one-dose viral vector vaccine that's about as effective as the mRNA vaccines available. Learn how it works in this episode of BrainStuff.

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