Health
I’ve joined a Covid vaccine trial – and it’s making me surprisingly competitive – The Guardian
I have selflessly volunteered for a trial injection for Novavax. But now I am getting a bit sniffy about other vaccines, says Adrian Chiles
When I got a text from my GP telling me about a call-out for volunteers for a Covid vaccine trial, I must have been at a loose end. Before I knew it, I had filled in a questionnaire, taken a call and been accepted. I told various loved ones about this, all of whom told me I was mad. To be fair, when they asked me for details of the trial, I couldnt tell them much as I had not bothered reading the stuff. I took a quick look and it turned out I had signed up for a phase 3, randomised, observer-blinded,…
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