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COVID-19 Miniseries Episode 32: The Fierce Urgency of Now - Pursuing a Safe and Efficacious Vaccine
41 minutes Posted May 23, 2020 at 3:00 am.
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This episode was recorded May 22, 2020

To claim credit visit: https://ce.mayo.edu/covid19podcast

 

Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland)

Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006

SARS-CoV-2, as an RNA virus, has marked capacity for mutation and recombination events. How do we build an efficacious and safe vaccine against it? How could we safely speed up development? Is a vaccine neutralizing the spike protein enough? Dr. Greg Poland returns to give you an update from the front lines of research on vaccine development and ongoing clinical trials.

Dr. Poland’s Editorial:Tortoises, hares, and vaccines: A cautionary note for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine developmenthttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.04.073

 

'I Have A Dream' Speech, In Its Entirety

https://www.npr.org/2010/01/18/122701268/i-have-a-dream-speech-in-its-entirety

Our 'Fierce Urgency of Now' -  Secretary Kathleen Sebeliushttps://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2013/08/26/our-fierce-urgency-nowKing Legacy: 'Fierce Urgency of Now' Exists Today - Terri Moon Cronkhttps://www.defense.gov/Explore/Features/Story/Article/2059480/king-legacy-fierce-urgency-of-now-exists-today/

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