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How Are Vaccines Tested for Safety and Efficacy?

MARCH 04, 2026
Barbara Young
By Barbara Young PharmD
Vaccines are used to control disease spread by infectious organisms (germs). Hesitation by people to get vaccinated undermines this progress and reduces our ability to manage outbreaks and harm from serious disease. Therefore, it is important to answer any questions about the process for safety and efficacy testing during the U.S. Food and Drug...
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