This vaccine rollout will have post-approval surveillance - detailed tracking of side effects, sent back to the FDA and CDC for monitoring. Surprisingly, this i

This vaccine rollout will have post-approval surveillance - detailed tracking of side effects, sent back to the FDA and CDC for monitoring. Surprisingly, this is not required of all drugs, but it is considered one of the most effective ways of really tracking down such issues. It provides some compromise between the "keep doing a million more trials until every possible concern is wiped out, even if people are dying waiting for this drug" and "just throw it out there and cross your fingers" polar opposites that many worry about. Nice to see! https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2772137 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2772137