House Hearing on Coronavirus Response and Drug Treatments
A House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a virtual hearing about researching and repurposing drugs for the treatment of the c… read more
A House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a virtual hearing about researching and repurposing drugs for the treatment of the coronavirus. Medical experts testified about current research on treatments for COVID-19, some of the risks involved in expediting the approval process for pharmaceuticals, and ways to improve the research process to better prepare for the next pandemic. The doctors also discussed the challenges created by President Trump’s promotion of the drug hydroxycholoroquine, which they said cost researchers time and ultimately proved to be an ineffective treatment. close
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