Ethical considerations for epidemic vaccine trials
Abstract
Vaccines are a powerful measure to protect the health of individuals and to combat outbreaks such as the COVID-19 pandemic. An ethical dilemma arises when one effective vaccine has been successfully developed against an epidemic disease and researchers seek to test the efficacy of another vaccine for the same pathogen in clinical trials involving human subjects. On the one hand, there are compelling reasons why it would be unethical to trial a...
Paper Details
Title
Ethical considerations for epidemic vaccine trials
Published Date
May 15, 2020
Journal
Volume
46
Issue
7
Pages
465 - 469
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