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Kirkpatrick Quoted in Two ABC News Stories on COVID-19 Vaccine & Antibodies

June 24, 2020 by Jennifer Nachbur

(JUNE 19 & 24, 2020) Beth Kirkpatrick, M.D., chair of microbiology and molecular genetics and director of the Vaccine Testing Center, was quoted in two ABCNews.com stories - one on a potential COVID-19 vaccine and the other on the durability of COVID-19 antibodies.

(JUNE 19 & 24, 2020) Beth Kirkpatrick, M.D., chair of microbiology and molecular genetics and director of the Vaccine Testing Center, was quoted in both a June 19 ABCNews.com story, titled "What will a COVID-19 vaccine look like? Don't expect a cure-all, scientists say," as well as a June 24 ABCNews.com story, titled "COVID-19 antibodies may fade in as little as 2 months, study says." 

The June 19 article, which also appeared on ABCNewsRadio.com, has been picked up widely by news outlets nationwide, including Yahoo News.