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CORBEVAX, a new patent-free COVID-19 vaccine, could be a pandemic game changer globally

  • Written by Maureen Ferran, Associate Professor of Biology, Rochester Institute of Technology
CORBEVAX, a new patent-free COVID-19 vaccine, could be a pandemic game changer globallyCORBEVAX uses recombinant DNA technology that many countries already have the infrastructure to produce.Artis777 via iStock/Getty Images Plus

The world now has a new COVID-19 vaccine in its arsenal, and at a fraction of the cost per dose.

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has seen over 314 million infections and over 5.5 million deaths...

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