Master in Food Ethics and Law

UNESCO Chair in Bioethics

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  • Bioethics and Law Observatory
  • UNESCO Chair in Bioethics
  • University of Barcelona
  • Faculty of Law
  • Ave. Diagonal, 684
  • 08034 Barcelona
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • obd.ub@ub.edu
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  • Master in Bioethics and Law
  • (+34) 93 403 45 46
  • master.bd@ub.edu

 

"Developing Covid-19 Vaccines at Pandemic Speed"

The New England Journal of Medicine

The need to rapidly develop a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 comes at a time of explosion in basic scientific understanding, including in areas such as genomics and structural biology, that is  supporting  a  new  era  in  vac-cine  development.  Over  the  past  decade, the scientific community and the vaccine industry have been asked to respond urgently to epi-demics of H1N1 inf luenza, Ebola, Zika,  and  now  SARS-CoV-2.