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‘This has to be the moment’ to invest in coronavirus vaccines and treatments against future pandemics, experts warn – USA TODAY
A growing chorus of researchers say now is the time to invest in coronavirus vaccine development and treatments to stop the next pandemic to come.
The last thing people will want to think about when this pandemic ends is the next one. It’s human nature to move on, to want to put coronaviruses, vaccines and disease surveillance behind us. But a growing chorus of researchers says now is the time to get ready for what is sure to come.
Some have already begun preliminary efforts to develop antivirals and monoclonal antibodies to prevent serious disease, and vaccines that could stop a novel virus in its tracks.
“Either we invest now or we pay…
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