FDA Commissioner Hahn on COVID-19 Treatment and Vaccine
2020-07-19T12:03:17-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/690/20200719121629001_hd.jpgFDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn spoke about current coronavirus treatments and vaccine trials during a virtual conversation with the Economic Club of New York. Commissioner Hahn discussed several new therapies that had been developed over the past few months to treat patients. He also said he was hopeful about the rapid development of a vaccine and discussed steps being taken to quickly deliver that vaccine once it is FDA approved. When asked about the Trump administration’s decision to change data reporting protocols regarding COVID-19 patients, Mr. Hahn said, “...having access to data about the actual disease has been critical to providing information.”
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn spoke about current coronavirus treatments and vaccine trials during a virtual conversation with the Economic Club of New York.… read more
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn spoke about current coronavirus treatments and vaccine trials during a virtual conversation with the Economic Club of New York. Commissioner Hahn discussed several new therapies that had been developed over the past few months to treat patients. He also said he was hopeful about the rapid development of a vaccine and discussed steps being taken to quickly deliver that vaccine once it is FDA approved. When asked about the Trump administration’s decision to change data reporting protocols regarding COVID-19 patients, Mr. Hahn said, “...having access to data about the actual disease has been critical to providing information.” close
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