TED: How COVID-19 human challenge trials work -- and why I volunteered | Sophie Rose

TED: How COVID-19 human challenge trials work -- and why I volunteered | Sophie Rose

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Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the concept of human challenge trials for COVID-19 vaccines, where volunteers are deliberately infected to speed up vaccine development. It compares these trials to traditional methods, highlighting their efficiency and potential to save lives. The need for multiple vaccines due to logistical challenges is emphasized. Historical use of challenge trials and their risks are discussed, along with ethical considerations and advocacy efforts. The video concludes by stressing the importance of these trials in addressing the global pandemic.

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