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In reply to the discussion: Do you trust a vaccine that's been "fast tracked?" [View all]ansible
(1,718 posts)12. It can take years for the full side effects of vaccines to reveal themselves
Get used to the coronavirus being a daily part of our lives from now on. It's not going away for a long time, and no vaccine is going to save us.
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I am the farthest thing from an anti-vaxxer, but I would be very skeptical
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2020
#2
The Moderna phase 3 starts in a couple weeks . Mika was talking about it this morning on Morning Joe
octoberlib
Jul 2020
#29
+1, In S Korea they have 98% accurate 7 min test. If we had that wide use here we could damn near...
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#36
Don't think so. Maybe if the W.H.O. or Angela Merkel or Justin Trudeau fast tracked it, but not
Mike 03
Jul 2020
#13
+1, my understanding the time testing is what is being short changed. The last time that happened
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#35
+1, the last time that happened the "vaccine" got a lot of people killed. The "Second Wave" during
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#34
This isn't a flu virus, no vaccine for common cold has been found ... this is new new not based on
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#31
No, last 3 out of 4 got people killed or harmed. This is stupid to do it again, horror movie shit
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#28
9 women can't make one baby in a month, not testing the vaccine over time seems like needless
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#32
The trepidation regarding a vaccine is well founded, let MAGA Cultist be first
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#33
If I were facing a high likelihood of death from the virus and if a significant portion of
totodeinhere
Jul 2020
#40
Oxford was saying months ago that their vaccine is one that was safely used for a different virus
tavernier
Jul 2020
#41
The polio vaccine was effective but I doubt any produced in the next few months will be as good.
BSdetect
Jul 2020
#43
The first batch of polio vaccine was not effective and it killed a lot of people. That's an example
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#46
Of course, but its killing viruses were we haven't advanced past killing aides or the common cold...
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#51
Thx, I'll change the post to "share some characteristics" which doesn't change the sentiment too ...
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#55
No expert is saying we should have anything in less than a year and a half that has ...
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#56