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Speed coronavirus vaccine testing by deliberately infecting volunteers? Not so fast, some scientists warn.

Authors :
Cohen, Jon
Source :
Sciencemag.org; 3/31/2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Speed coronavirus vaccine testing by deliberately infecting volunteers? Racing for a COVID-19 vaccine PHOTO (COLOR) With record-setting speed, vaccinemakers take their first shots at the new coronavirus PHOTO (COLOR) The $1 billion bet: Pharma giant and U.S. government team up in all-out coronavirus vaccine p... PHOTO (COLOR) Can you put a price on COVID-19 options? Myron Levine, a vaccine researcher at the University of Maryland School of Medicine who has conducted challenge experiments for more than 40 years, doubts traditional clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine candidates will be as slow as some fear. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Sciencemag.org
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142515718
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abc0006