What I worry about this is it's being presented as if it's a major alternative view held by large numbers of experts in the scientific community. That is not true. This is fringed component of epidemiology. This is not mainstream science. It is dangerous. It fits into the political views of certain parts of our confused political establishment.
Francis Collins expresses concern about the dangerous implications of the herd immunity strategy being promoted by the Trump administration.
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Hi, Tony and Cliff. This proposal from three fringe epidemiologists... There needs to be a quick and devastating published takedown of its premises.
I do think, though, that in Scott Gottlieb you have an FDA Commissioner who really is dedicated to moving things along as soon as the data makes it possible.
There is generally broad embrace for the need in preclinical studies to include males and females unless there is a compelling reason.
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