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In reply to the discussion: HHS secretary says Trump's 'Warp Speed' vaccine 'may not be safe and effective but we'll have it' [View all]DrToast
(6,414 posts)12. Don't be so sure
There is a Chinese vaccine that already protects monkeys and theyre starting human trials now.
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/covid-19-vaccine-protects-monkeys-new-coronavirus-chinese-biotech-reports
The NIH/Moderna vaccine is starting phase 2 human trials soon.
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HHS secretary says Trump's 'Warp Speed' vaccine 'may not be safe and effective but we'll have it' [View all]
turbinetree
May 2020
OP
Oh, great. I thought the whole point of a vaccine was that it was safe and effective.
The Velveteen Ocelot
May 2020
#2
Of course he'll have it and they will experiment with African-Americans, Indigenous Americans
malaise
May 2020
#3
As with everything involving Trump and his greedy henchmen, it's all about making money.
sop
May 2020
#19
He said the quiet part out loud. They are going to make and administer a "vaccine"
RockRaven
May 2020
#27