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Maureen Ferran

Maureen Ferran

Maureen Ferran is associate professor of Biology at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

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A vial of monkeypox vaccine

Monkeypox vaccines: A virologist answers 6 questions

By: - August 8, 2022

Monkeypox isn’t going to be the next COVID-19. But with the outbreak having bloomed to thousands of infections, with cases in nearly every state, on Aug. 4, the U.S. declared monkeypox a national public health emergency. One reason health experts did not expect monkeypox to become so widespread is that the U.S. had previously approved […]