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Poll Finds Herd Immunity in U.S. Possible by Summer drugs
May 31, 2021
Seventy percent of American adults could be vaccinated against COVID-19 by this summer, a new poll suggests.
Herd immunity is an impractical COVID-19 mitigation strategy, says study europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 27, 2020
Researchers who designed a transmission model for COVID-19 demonstrated that attempting to establish herd immunity against COVID-19 would be too challenging.
Developing herd immunity without pharma interventions may have detrimental consequences: Choubey expresspharma
September 21, 2020
Thirteen clinical trials of repurposed drugs have been undertaken to build a portfolio of therapeutic options for COVID-19 patients, said the Minister.
Russia to mass produce experimental COVID-19 vaccine – wealth fund head expresspharma
July 21, 2020
A larger Phase III trial involving several thousand people is expected to begin in August, said Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) head Kirill Dmitriev.
Vaccine development key to beating outbreak, says Zhong chinadaily
March 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic cannot be controlled by the herd immunity strategy and vaccines will be the key to ultimately tackling the virus, said Zhong Nanshan, a prominent Chinese expert in respiratory diseases.