From COVID-19 research to vaccine application: why might it take 17 months not 17 years and what are the wider lessons?

From COVID-19 research to vaccine application: why might it take 17 months not 17 years and what are the wider lessons?

Abstract It is often said that it takes 17 years to move medical research from bench to bedside. In a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) world, such time-lags feel intolerable. In these extraordinary circumstances could years be made into months? If so, could those lessons be used to accelerate medical...

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Main Authors: Stephen R. Hanney, Steven Wooding, Jon Sussex, Jonathan Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Subjects:
COVID-19
Coronavirus disease
SARS-CoV-2
Vaccine
Time-lags
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12961-020-00571-3

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