The Paradigm Shift in Treatment from Covid-19 to Oncology with mRNA Vaccines

Vaccinations play a vital role in reducing disease, disability, and mortality from a variety of infectious diseases [1]. The use of conventional vaccines such as live attenuated vaccines, inactivated pathogens, subunit vaccines or toxoid vaccines provides durable efficacy against various infectious diseases [2]. Nucleic acid vaccines mainly, plasmid DNA(pDNA) and messenger RNA (mRNA), came to existence in 1900s due to their innate ability to stimulate inoculation with live organism-based vaccines, notably for cell-mediated immune stimulation[3].
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