Scientists who enabled COVID-19 vaccine development awarded Nobel Prize

By Asher Notheis

Published October 2, 2023 2:52pm ET

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Scientists who enabled COVID-19 vaccine development awarded Nobel Prize — Thomas Perlmann, the secretary of the Nobel Assembly, right, announces the winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Katalin KarikÃ³ and Drew Weissman, seen on screen, at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on Oct. 2, 2023. The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to KarikÃ³ and Weissman for discoveries that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. | (Jessica Gow/TT News Agency via AP)

The two scientists whose work led to the creation of the COVID-19 vaccine have now been awarded a Nobel Prize for their work.

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