A faster Covid-19 vaccine
Jane, Dara, and Matt discuss the possibility of "human challenge trials" to speed vaccine development.
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Jane, Dara, and Matt discuss the possibility of "human challenge trials" to speed vaccine development.
Resources:
"How Anthony Fauci Became America’s Doctor" by Michael Specter, The New Yorker
"What Each Side of the COVID-19 Debate Should Understand About the Other" by Brian Doherty, Reason
"Special Report: Peruvian coca farmers to Paris pushers, coronavirus upends global narcotics trade" by Gabriel Stargardter, Drazen Jorgic, Reuters
Hosts:
Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior Correspondent, Vox
Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics correspondent, Vox
Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica
Credits:
Jeff Geld, (@jeff_geld), Editor and Producer
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