(Newser) – The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the US boosted people’s immune systems as scientists expected, the researchers reported Tuesday, as the vaccines are about to begin key final tests. “No matter how this is cut, this is good news,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, …
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