[FRIAM] Potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by UPMC, Pitt

[Frank Wimberly]

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.

Frank

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Frank C. Wimberly
505 670-9918
Santa Fe, NM

On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 3:17 PM Prof David West <profwest at fastmail.fm> wrote:

> A test of how serious the government is with regard bringing the crisis to
> a close - if they fast track development/testing.
>
> 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.
>
> davew
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2020, at 2:13 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote:
>
> One of my almae matres.  ( My daughter is a Latin teacher)
>
>
> https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stories/potential-covid-19-vaccine-developed-by-upmc-pitt/XCZNYVI7GVC2JFTWCSQYUM55WU/
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> Frank C. Wimberly
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