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Something may seem safe when you give to 20 people and less safe when you give it to 20’000 or 20’000’000 people. If it has 1% chance of severe complications th
by kgwgk 6y ago
Something may seem safe when you give to 20 people and less safe when you give it to 20’000 or 20’000’000 people. If it has 1% chance of severe complications that will probably by missed in the phase 1 study.
- pmiller2 6y agoAlso, some harmful effects take time to show up.
- WalterBright 6y agoSet that possibility against the predictable deaths of 100,000+ people due to waiting.
- mixmastamyk 6y agoThe bulk of deaths in the US were due to forcing sick into nursing homes. That mistake is unlikely to be made again. Risk of death has thus been significantly reduced and still on the downswing.
- WalterBright 6y agoWe're losing a thousand a day.