Paula Cannon

Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Keck School of Medicine of USC

Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Keck School of Medicine of USC

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The RNA vaccine doesn’t inject a person with the virus. Instead, it takes a protein from the coronavirus to boost the body’s immune system.

Moderna and Pfizer vaccines use messenger RNA. How this science works

The RNA vaccine doesn’t inject a person with the virus. Instead, it takes a protein from the coronavirus to boost the body’s immune system.

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Starting Wednesday night, LA County will require restaurants to stop outdoor dining, which local health officials have linked to an uptick in new coronavirus cases.

Why COVID fatigue makes it tough to see the virus as a common threat

Starting Wednesday night, LA County will require restaurants to stop outdoor dining, which local health officials have linked to an uptick in new coronavirus cases.

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Indoor malls in LA County are allowed to open again today for the first time in months.

LA's indoor malls are allowed to reopen, and Trump says he’s feeling great. Where is the US in the pandemic?

Indoor malls in LA County are allowed to open again today for the first time in months.

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President-elect Joe Biden will be inaugurated on January 20 in Washington, D.C.

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Today the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump for inciting an insurrection against the federal government. Ten Republicans broke party ranks to vote in favor.

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“My hospital already feels like a war zone. COVID is already ravaging our country. I did not think we could sink any lower," LA physician Anna Granata told KCRW.

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Josh Barro and Ken White talk about the recording of President Trump’s phone call to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

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Dodger Stadium went from the world’s largest COVID-19 testing site to the country’s largest vaccination site. It has the capacity to give shots to 12,000 patients per day.

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