North Texas Infectious Disease Consultants is looking for more volunteers to participate in its efforts as part of a Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company’s trial for a COVID-19 vaccine.
The vaccine trial is part of what is being called “Project Warp Speed,” a fast-track effort by the U.S. government to develop an effective vaccine by the end of the year.
According to a statement on the Pfizer website, this is “a Phase 1/2/3, randomized, placebo-controlled, observer-blind, dose-finding, vaccine candidate-selection and efficacy study in healthy adults.” Phase 1 of the study will “identify preferred vaccine candidates and dose levels,” while Phases 2 and 3 will be the “expanded cohort and efficacy part.” Pfizer said, “The study will evaluate the