Human Challenge Studies for COVID-19 Vaccine - Ethical Quandaries: Yeshiva University
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
BRONX, New York, May 16 -- Yeshiva University's Albert Einstein College of Medicine issued the following news release:
Experts in infectious disease and public health warn that the COVID-19 pandemic will be with us for a long time unless a vaccine becomes available soon, which is not likely. Estimates of how long it will take for an effective vaccine to come to market range from 12 to 18 months or longer. This situation has given rise to calls for human challenge studies. In these t . . .
Experts in infectious disease and public health warn that the COVID-19 pandemic will be with us for a long time unless a vaccine becomes available soon, which is not likely. Estimates of how long it will take for an effective vaccine to come to market range from 12 to 18 months or longer. This situation has given rise to calls for human challenge studies. In these t . . .