What are Spike Proteins?

One of the biological characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 is the presence of spike proteins that allow these viruses to penetrate host cells and cause infection.

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New 3D imagery shows how SARS-CoV-2 uses spike proteins to infect cells

The spike protein and the Pfizer vaccine

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Fact Check: Spike Proteins From mRNA Vaccines Not Linked To Death, Illness

Fact Check: Spike Proteins From mRNA Vaccines Not Linked To Death, Illness

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