{"id":46636,"date":"2022-07-30T20:39:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=46636"},"modified":"2022-07-30T20:39:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:39:19","slug":"the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry","title":{"rendered":"The Man Who Made the Moderna Vaccine Twitter Furry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9e6a559d2a\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9e6a559d2a\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e9e6a559d2a\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry\/#The_Man_Who_Made_the_Moderna_Vaccine_Twitter_Furry\" title=\"The Man Who Made the Moderna Vaccine Twitter Furry\">The Man Who Made the Moderna Vaccine Twitter Furry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry\/#Zik\" title=\"Zik\">Zik<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry\/#Chise\" title=\"Chise\">Chise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry\/#Chises_fursona\" title=\"Chise&#8217;s &#8220;fursona&#8221;\">Chise&#8217;s &#8220;fursona&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry\/#Chises_mRNA-jab\" title=\"Chise&#8217;s mRNA-jab\">Chise&#8217;s mRNA-jab<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/the-man-who-made-the-moderna-vaccine-twitter-furry\/#Ben_Smith\" title=\"Ben Smith\">Ben Smith<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Man_Who_Made_the_Moderna_Vaccine_Twitter_Furry\"><\/span>The Man Who Made the Moderna Vaccine Twitter Furry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"who made the moderna vaccine twitter furry\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/6vTGy2P.jpg\" align=\"right\" style=\"width:auto; height:auto; max-width:43% max-height:204px; margin:0px 10px;\">  <\/p>\n<p>The man who made the coronavirus vaccine may be the man behind the popular mRNA-jab meme. He was one of the senior vaccine access directors for Moderna, a biotech company in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He has become a Twitter sensation for his furry image. But did he make the vaccine himself? And is he aware of the dangers? Read on to find out.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zik\"><\/span>Zik<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Twitter furry community has a growing following. Several furry professionals have found success in the enterprise world. Chise, a white-furred pine marten who is currently involved in the development of Moderna vaccine, has a hundred thousand followers. She tweets about the good news of the battle against COVID-19, and her Twitter posts are frequently read by people outside the furry community.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chise\"><\/span>Chise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In this episode, we hear about the virologist who has been working on a COVID vaccine for months. Chise uses most of her free time to post facts about the virus and its vaccine and answers questions about the subject. She also plans to run a BIPOC-run furcon in 2022. In the end, Chise is out to make the world a better place.<\/p>\n<p>When COVID-19 hit, Chise was already on Twitter. She began translating scientific information for her fellow furry friends, highlighting breakthroughs and good news regarding the COVID-19 epidemic. The Twitter furry quickly gained popularity among people outside the COVID-19 community and a massive following. Her Twitter feed now boasts nearly 90k followers. But how did she achieve this level of popularity?<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chises_fursona\"><\/span>Chise&#8217;s &#8220;fursona&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Amid her work for COVID, Chise has faced some controversy. A German physicist questioned Chise&#8217;s credibility, calling her &#8220;overly optimistic.&#8221; Cornelius Roemer, a proponent of the zero-COVID strategy, called her claims questionable and called for containment and temporary lockdown measures. He claimed that Chise had something to hide and a &#8216;fursona&#8217; that made her less of a scientist.<\/p>\n<p>A former lab coworker introduced her to the anthropomorphic community, also known as furries. They dress in animal personas and spend thousands on elaborate costumes. Some of them go so far as to attend conferences as their animal personas. Chise&#8217;s &#8220;fursona&#8221; is a white-furred pine marten with brown spots above her eyes and chest. Chise&#8217;s &#8220;fursona&#8221; has attracted more than a hundred thousand followers on Twitter.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chises_mRNA-jab\"><\/span>Chise&#8217;s mRNA-jab<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chise&#8217;s mRNA-jab made the moderna vaccine Twitter furry by debunking a COVID thread. The anti-vaccine furry had a long history of violence and has talked about killing protesters. His radicalization has only grown over the last two years. He is a big fan of Andy Ngo and a member of the #furry community, which is widely regarded as having alt-right ties and a variety of political views. Chise&#8217;s tweets quickly gained popularity even outside the COVID community.<\/p>\n<p>While Moderna has been working with the National Institutes of Health on a new class of vaccines for the Zika virus, Chise&#8217;s mRNA-jabs made the company&#8217;s Twitter furry. However, the decision to develop a new vaccine for the omicron variant was not immediately announced, but the company is now working on a booster vaccine.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ben_Smith\"><\/span>Ben Smith<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ben Smith, an antisocial train driver and founder of the &#8220;moderna vaccine&#8221; community, is the man responsible for the recent shootings at the Oregon Zoo. While Smith hasn&#8217;t been publicly identified, he has left several disturbing social media posts. 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