The Island of Explained: Vaccines

Today, Explained to Kids by Vox

Oct 9, 202023:29Kids & family

We return to the magical Island of Explained with a microbiologist and a talking moth to find out what it will take to produce a coronavirus vaccine. Go to vox.com/todayexplainedlearning to find a germ-y experiment that...

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