Re:Vaccine experts say Moderna didn’t produce data critical ...
by djsumdog on Tuesday May 19, 2020 @11:07PM
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Massive red flags. No mRNA vaccine has made it to human trials, and all earlier attempts at vaccines for other coronaviruses (such as SARS/MERS) had some pretty bad side-effects such as immune enhancement.
Generating antibodies is one thing, but there have been SARS1 vaccines that generated antibodies and made the results worse:
Keep in mind we don't have vaccines for HIV or Herpes, but we do have effective drug treatment. It's much more likely we'll see a compound or procedure saving people from ARDS/Pneumonia than from a vaccine any time soon:
Generating antibodies is one thing, but there have been SARS1 vaccines that generated antibodies and made the results worse:
https://www.pnas.org/content/117/15/8218
Keep in mind we don't have vaccines for HIV or Herpes, but we do have effective drug treatment. It's much more likely we'll see a compound or procedure saving people from ARDS/Pneumonia than from a vaccine any time soon:
https://battlepenguin.com/politics/this-is-not-a-time-of-hon...