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Generally speaking, all vaccines are low dosage. Everyone having the vaccine would be better, starting with those most at risk. If we had a vaccine, we would gi
by rogerkirkness 7y ago
Generally speaking, all vaccines are low dosage. Everyone having the vaccine would be better, starting with those most at risk. If we had a vaccine, we would give it to 80 year olds first, then go down the chain.
- Retric 7y agoYou generally start with healthcare workers, then high risk populations, then the general public.
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- paulmd 7y agoDr Anthony Fauci has been estimating it'll take about 12-18 months to get a vaccine through trials. Human testing starts in a month or two. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/08/health/fauci-coronavirus.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/08/health/fauci-coronavirus.... We have a ways to go before a vaccine is available. iirc he reiterated this to congress this morning before hearings were terminated to allow Trump to hold a press conference. Witnesses were told to stop their testimony and leave immediately. > “This morning we were informed that President Trump and Vice President Pence have called our witnesses to an emergency meeting at the White House,” Maloney said. “We don't know the details, just that it is extremely urgent.” > At about 11:30 a.m., she ended questioning from lawmakers, saying she received notice from the White House that the witnesses needed to leave “now.” https://thehill.com/homenews/house/487014-trump-officials-cut-testimony-short-at-coronavirus-hearing https://thehill.com/homenews/house/487014-trump-officials-cu...