The Johnson & Johnson trial is on pause, and one participant in an AstraZeneca trial has died. Given that millions could be receiving either vaccine, even the slightest complications warrant scrutiny.
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More Troubling Events In The Rush To Find Covid-19 Vaccine
The Johnson & Johnson trial is on pause, and one participant in an AstraZeneca trial has died. Given that millions could be receiving either vaccine, even the slightest complications warrant scrutiny.
People Of Faith Hold Divergent Views On The Affordable Care Act
People of faith can view the ACA, or any complex law of the land, through different lenses. There’s a multiplicity of values embedded in the ACA that people will consider. How much weight each person places on the social justice aspects versus certain …
People Of Faith Hold Divergent Views On The Affordable Care Act
People of faith can view the ACA, or any complex law of the land, through different lenses. There’s a multiplicity of values embedded in the ACA that people will consider. How much weight each person places on the social justice aspects versus certain …
Why “Bubble Dining” Pods Are A Terrible Idea During The Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic
Experts are warning that these “dining pods” could be high-risk environments for transmission of the Covid-19 coronavirus.
Underfunding Public Health Harms Americans Beyond Covid-19
With more than seven million infections and two hundred thousand deaths from Covid-19, the public health infrastructure of the US failed to maintain the people’s well-being.
Massive Covid-19 Drug Trial Underscores The Importance Of Controlled Clinical Studies
The interim results of the World Health Organization’s Solidarity Therapeutics Trial are in — and they don’t bode well for remdesivir, the antiviral drug that for months was touted as a moderately effective treatment for Covid-19.
Eli Lilly Plant Set To Manufacture Covid-19 Therapy Cited For Breaching FDA Regulations
An Eli Lilly pharmaceutical plant set to manufacture a Covid-19 treatment has been cited by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for quality control issues, according to Reuters.
Second Wave Of Coronavirus Hits Europe, Major Differences In Impact Across Countries
By late May, Europe had tamed the coronavirus, but not eradicated it. Then, complacency kicked in. Restrictions were substantially eased over the summer and into early autumn. As the weather cooled, people returned indoors to bars, restaurants, offices…
Challenges Of Developing And Facilitating Access To New Sickle Cell Disease Therapies: Case Of The Deferoxamine Patch
Black Americans who suffer from sickle cell disease face resource constraints and unique challenges associated with SCD, which include logistical hurdles such as transportation and insurance coverage. It’s important to design equitable access pathways …
