The Argentine vaccine against covid-19 will be available in the coming days. The vaccine was developed jointly between the State – through the former Ministry of Science, UNSAM and Conicet.

The development of the Arvac Cecilia Grierson vaccine earned Cassataro the prestigious For Women in Science award, awarded by L'Oréal-Unesco, at the end of 2023. “Argentina needs long-term policies to continue with research, development and production processes, independently of the Governments,” says the scientist.