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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Covid Vaccine (with Vinay Prasad)

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Ensuring Safety in Vaccine Studies

Designing studies to gather more safety information, conducting long-term studies without crossing over participants can raise safety concerns for the product. In the midst of a global pandemic, there is a tendency towards a one-size-fits-all approach, aiming to vaccinate everyone quickly. The essay highlights the evolving attitudes towards vaccination in different calendar years, emphasizing the caution and skepticism expressed by some experts despite political influences on vaccine-related statements. Public opinion polling on vaccination in May 2020 shows varying attitudes towards vaccination.

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