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EP 8. Human Challenge

COVID-19: The Search for a Vaccine by UK Gov

Oct 26, 202036:32Government & Organizations

What are "human challenge" trials, and how might they help in efforts to develop a vaccine against COVID-19? Neil McNeil talks to Kate Bingham, chair of the UK Vaccine Task Force; Peter Openshaw, Professor of Experimenta...

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EP 8. Human Challenge is an episode from COVID-19: The Search for a Vaccine by UK Gov. What are "human challenge" trials, and how might they help in efforts to develop a vaccine against COVID-19? Neil McNeil talks to Kate Bingham, chair of...

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Published Oct 26, 2020, 36:32 long, audio available.

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What are "human challenge" trials, and how might they help in efforts to develop a vaccine against COVID-19? Neil McNeil talks to Kate Bingham, chair of the UK Vaccine Task Force; Peter Openshaw, Professor of Experimental Medicine at Imperial College London, Dr. Andrew Catchpole, Chief Scientific Officer at hVIVO, and Sean Cousins, a volunteer participant in several human challenge trials.

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Published Oct 26, 2020 and 36:32 long