What goes into the development of vaccines, specifically ones to combat COVID-19? B.Next Drs. Kevin O’Connell and Dylan George are joined by Dr. Luciana Borio to discuss the technology and factors involved in creating safe and effective vaccines. Learn more about the scale and timeline of vaccine manufacturing, the level and duration of protective immunity, different phases of clinical studies, distribution logistics, and more as the team breaks down what it takes to develop a very complex countermeasure. Note, this podcast was recorded on 5/15 before Operation Warp Speed was announced, which you may learn more about at the link below.
Links referenced and other resources:
• The race for coronavirus vaccines: a graphical guide
• US Begins 'Warp Speed' Vaccine Push as Studies Ramp Up
• www.bnext.org
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