Sammies finalists were early architects of COVID vaccines




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: It didn't take long into the global COVID-19 pandemic before Chinese researchers posted the genetic sequence of the virus online. And it was only about two days later that two researchers at the National Institutes of Health designed the basic outlines of COVID vaccines. For their work, doctors Kizzmekia Corbett and Barney Graham are finalists in this year's Service to American Medals program. Barney Graham joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices