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Moderna’s shots had a higher dose of mRNA than Pfizer’s: 100 micrograms vs. about 30 micrograms.
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Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
In 1991, the Environmental Protection Agency first issued a rule requiring utilities to monitor their drinking water for lead — mandating action if concentrations surpass 15 parts per billion (ppb), or 1.5 microgram per deciliter (μg/dL).
—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 28 May 2025
Most adults need 55 micrograms of the mineral per day, though people who are pregnant and breastfeeding need 60 to 70 mcg.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 19 May 2025
Some samples returned from the moon’s nearside revealed about 1 to 200 micrograms of water per gram of other material, Hu says.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
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Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
In 1991, the Environmental Protection Agency first issued a rule requiring utilities to monitor their drinking water for lead — mandating action if concentrations surpass 15 parts per billion (ppb), or 1.5 microgram per deciliter (μg/dL).
—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 28 May 2025
Most adults need 55 micrograms of the mineral per day, though people who are pregnant and breastfeeding need 60 to 70 mcg.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 19 May 2025
Some samples returned from the moon’s nearside revealed about 1 to 200 micrograms of water per gram of other material, Hu says.
—Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Microgram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microgram. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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microgram
noun
mi·cro·gram
ˈmī-krə-ˌgram 
1
: one millionth of a gram
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