AstraZeneca pausing vaccine trial over participant illness a good thing, experts say

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Dr. James Gill of Warwick Medical School said the decision 'should be championed as good science and great transparency.'

In large trials involving many participants, illnesses can happen by chance"but must be independently reviewed," according to the spokesperson.and the University of Oxford is known as ChAdOx1, after the chimpanzeeBritish health secretary Matt Hancock told U.K. broadcaster Sky News the pause was"obviously a challenge" but comes after a study was stopped and restarted earlier in the summer.

"This very incident shows that the Oxford trial, and any other trials conducted in the U.K., are monitored very carefully and precautions are taken to protect both the trial participants and those who might get the vaccine in the future."Even if it is, it would not necessarily mean the vaccine could not be used as other factors may be involved. It may be the case that the vaccine is safe to use in some people and not others, he said.

Brown said:"Vaccines can prevent illness and save lives, but it is also vital that they are thoroughly tested before being rolled out on a wide scale to ensure they are safe to use.

 

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I am asking for the intervention of President Trump and President Putin. Croatian politicians and banker Božo Prka (IntesaSanpaoloBank) have been killing me for 27 years

I guess rushing through a vaccine skipping steps is a bad thing right?

Being responsible...A great thing...I think I just heard Trump blow another brain cell in frustration for not getting his way. Guess big Pharma 'Doesn't like him' and cares more for Public Safety.

I’m soooo confident in what “experts” have to say about COVID-19! I mean, they’ve been so accurate thus far! 😂

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