Clinical trials and COVID19 vaccines: Dr. Patricia Winokur talks about the process & what comes next

This week, Alex hosts a terrific and timely interview with Dr. Patricia Winokur from the University of Iowa. They talk about the development and clinical trials process of 2 types of COVID19 vaccines and the part that Dr. Winokur and the UI played, and is currently playing, in studying the effectiveness of these vaccines. As an infectious disease specialist for the University of Iowa hospitals and clinics, Dr. Winokur is the principal investigator for the UI trial, the new COVID-19 vaccine, made by Novavax, and led the UI site clinical trial for the Pfizer bio and tech vaccine. A transcript of this episode is available at https://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/news-items/from-the-front-row-clinical-trials-covid-19-vaccines-and-what-comes-next/ Have an idea for a show? Questions or comments for our hosts? Send email to [email protected]