<div dir="auto">Yes, there is a policy that permits compassionate use of new meds before completion of clinical trials. It may be that the possibility of fatality is required. George?By the way, Pitt was where the Salk vaccine was developed in the early 50s.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Frank<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">---<br>Frank C. Wimberly<br>505 670-9918<br>Santa Fe, NM</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 3:17 PM Prof David West <<a href="mailto:profwest@fastmail.fm">profwest@fastmail.fm</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u><div><div style="font-family:Arial">A test of how serious the government is with regard bringing the crisis to a close - if they fast track development/testing.<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial">Isn't there a recent Federal law that allows people the right to try experimental treatments? Seems it could could be adapted to allow very rapid testing for side effects, short term immunity to mutations, things like that. Long term immunity would still require long term testing of course.<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial">davew<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial"><br></div><div>On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, at 2:13 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="m_-6012186719258944098qt"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">One of my almae matres. ( My daughter is a Latin teacher)<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><a href="https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stories/potential-covid-19-vaccine-developed-by-upmc-pitt/XCZNYVI7GVC2JFTWCSQYUM55WU/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stories/potential-covid-19-vaccine-developed-by-upmc-pitt/XCZNYVI7GVC2JFTWCSQYUM55WU/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>---<br></div><div>Frank C. Wimberly<br></div><div>505 670-9918<br></div><div>Santa Fe, NM<br></div></div></div><div>-- --- .-. . .-.. --- -.-. -.- ... / --- ..-. / ..-. .-. .. .- -- / ..- -. .. - .<br></div><div>FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv<br></div><div>Zoom meeting Fridays 9:30a-12p Mountain USA GMT-6 <a href="https://bit.ly/virtualfriam" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://bit.ly/virtualfriam</a><br></div><div>to unsubscribe <a href="http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com</a><br></div><div>archives back to 2003: <a href="http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/</a><br></div><div>FRIAM-COMIC <a href="http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/</a> by Dr. Strangelove<br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div style="font-family:Arial"><br></div></div>-- --- .-. . .-.. --- -.-. -.- ... / --- ..-. / ..-. .-. .. .- -- / ..- -. .. - .<br>
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