The Home Run Approach

<p>Some scientists argue we should intentionally infect volunteers with the coronavirus to get a vaccine sooner. How would it work?</p><p><br></p><p>Guests:</p><p>Lehua Gray,&nbsp;<a href="https://1daysooner.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Challenge Trial Volunteer</a></p><p><a href="https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=42926" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Seema Shah</a>, JD, Associate Director of Research Ethics, Lurie Children’s Hospital</p><p><a href="https://monash.academia.edu/EuzebiuszJamrozik" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zeb Jamrozik</a>, MD, PhD, Monash Bioethics Centre</p><p><a href="https://www.jhsph.edu/faculty/directory/profile/798/anna-p-durbin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anna Durbin</a>, MD, Professor of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about human challenge trials and read the transcript:&nbsp;<a href="https://tradeoffs.org/2020/05/19/challenge-trials" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tradeoffs.org/2020/05/19/challenge-trials</a></p><p><br></p><p>To stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit <a href="https://tradeoffs.org/coronavirus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tradeoffs.org/coronavirus/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod</a></p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>