Politifact

DNA fragments in mRNA COVID-19 vaccines won’t harm you, as Florida surgeon general suggests

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo said mRNA COVID-19 vaccines should not be used, citing concerns that small DNA fragments in the vaccines pose a “unique and elevated risk to human health.” ...
WLRN

PolitiFact FL: DNA fragments in mRNA COVID-19 vaccines won’t harm you, as Ladapo suggests

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks before a bill signing by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Nov. 18, 2021, in Brandon, Fla. WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The ...
Reuters

Fact Check: No evidence for vaccine DNA risk raised by Florida Surgeon General

There is no evidence to suggest that residual DNA fragments in mRNA COVID-19 vaccines pose a health risk raised in statements by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo. Social media posts are ...
ascopubs.org

Improved detection of circulating tumor DNA in patients with leiomyosarcoma with fragment size restriction.

Prognostic significance of preoperational circulating tumor DNA detection in early-stage NSCLC using a tissue-free blood test. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I.
EurekAlert!

Uptake of DNA fragments from dying cells could redefine mammalian evolution and genomics

Professor Indraneel Mittra and his team show that DNA fragments from dying cells function as agents of horizontal gene transfer in mammalian cells. For decades, scientists have known that bacteria can ...