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mutate

verb as in convert

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Viruses can mutate to escape from antibodies, but the mRNA vaccines are not causing the emergence of more virulent strains, likely for at least two reasons.

From Salon

“MRNA vaccines do not cause the virus to mutate — they do that all on their own,” writes Steven Novella, a neurologist and veteran misinformation debunker.

Instead, he says, he would shift funding to "safer, broader vaccine platforms that remain effective even as viruses mutate".

From BBC

He said the department was shifting the funding toward "safer, broader vaccine platforms that remain effective even as viruses mutate".

From BBC

But when they come out through me, they mutate and turn into this thing that makes sense.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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