People Are Volunteering To Be Exposed To The Coronavirus...For Science

09/06/2020 10 min
People Are Volunteering To Be Exposed To The Coronavirus...For Science

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In this episode, Maddie Sofia talks with Invisibilia's Alix Spiegel about the bioethics of conducting human challenge trials with the aim of producing a viable coronavirus vaccine. We hear from James Kublin, a clinical health professor in the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington, and from Lehua Gray, a 32-year-old woman interested in participating in a trial.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy