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Aug 27 letter from @CDCDirector to all Governors says the agency is, "rapidly making preparations to implement large-scale distribution of #COVID19 #vaccines in the fall of 2020" using a contractor (McKesson Corp). Redfield asks Governors to grant...
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..McKesson full licensed access to sites statewide for mass #COVID19 immunizations, which must be "fully operational" by November 1st -- 2 days before the national elections.
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This means mass vaccination nationwide could start in 59 days. FIFTY-NINE DAYS
Is any #COVID19 #vaccine likely to have completed Phase 3 safety and efficacy clinical trials, and gone through full scientific and @US_FDA review in 59 days? [Rhetorical question]
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To my knowledge, none of the US #COVID19 #vaccines have finished even enrolling test subjects for Phase 3 trials.
Rushing this to completion within 59 days is DANGEROUS.
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