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Grue3
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WHO launches global megatrial of the four most pro...
Aren't most severe patients elderly? Why would birth defects be a problem at this point?
vonmoltke
on March 23, 2020
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That isn't the issue; it's that this drug is not available at all outside of those two countries. Side effects are the reason it isn't. The WHO is prioritizing drugs with worldwide availability.
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If it's effective, I'd hope it would become widely available for future pandemics.
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How on earth is Remdesivir available worldwide?
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