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March 4, 2021
Q: What’s the best COVID-19 vaccine?

In the Olympics, only one runner can win the race. Good thing it’s different with vaccines. It doesn’t matter if you get Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, or Moderna — you’ll have the COVID-19 finish line in sight.

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February 25, 2021
What’s up with these new COVID-19 variants?

Mutations: Cool when they’re the X-men. Not so cool when they change amino acids within the SARS-CoV-2 virus causing COVID-19 variants. And how dangerous are the variants anyway? Are we talking Magneto level dangerous, or are they more like Mastermind?

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February 17, 2021
Does MIT have new travel and quarantine policies for vaccinated individuals?

What’s up with those new CDC guidelines on quarantine for people who’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19? Are MIT’s policies changing?

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February 12, 2021
I want to get pregnant; should I avoid getting the COVID-19 vaccine?

Did "Dr. Internet" tell you that the COVID-19 vaccine could damage your fertility? Read on as a REAL doctor helps us bust that myth wide open.

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