Amid the bombast of Tuesday’s presidential debate, viewers caught some discussion about the response to the coronavirus pandemic and efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. In the crosstalk, the president made an unsupported claim that we are weeks away from having vaccines.
It’s true that some pharmaceutical companies are already manufacturing their COVID-19 vaccine candidates for broader use. This production ensures that vaccine product is ready for distribution upon receiving a regulatory decision. But companies undertake this “at-risk” manufacturing because they don’t yet know how well their vaccines will work or if they’ll be approved. The industry is pushing back, even... Read more »
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Author: Frank Vinluan
Date : 2020-10-02T14:19:59.000Z