Pfizer and Moderna vaccines may provide immunity for years
Kamesha Hammond (left) receives her second coronavirus vaccination shot from Meritan RN Jennifer Mohundro on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at the Carpenter Art Garden pop-up vaccine site. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
A Washington University study published Monday, June 28, also showed a heightened immune response for people who had the disease and later were vaccinated.
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Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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