Posted on 02/02/2017 7:21:53 PM PST by Olog-hai
About 40 potential vaccines for the Zika virus are being tested, but none are likely to be available for women of childbearing age before 2020, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
WHO director Margaret Chan said the virus, linked to deformations in babies’ heads and brains, remained “firmly entrenched” in large parts of the world.
Although progress toward effective prevention has been made, with some drugs now in clinical trials, “a vaccine judged safe enough for use in women of childbearing age may not be fully licensed before 2020,” Chan said. …
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Dr. Jimmy?
There’s no pressing need.
Fake epidemics are real just like fake news.
And, by the way, 2020 is tomorrow.
That would be incredibly quick development.
The turd world could use some serious natural pruning.
Well we are safe til 2020.
They already got their 1billion dollars...so no rush now.
Zika was all the news was about a few months back. Before that it clowns. Clowns everywhere. I think the MSM uses these stories to see how far they can drive any subject to alarm people. And shark attacks?
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