Section outline

  • Lecture 10: 

    • Trials of COVID Interventions
    • Global Health Trials

    Faculty:  David Glidden & Patrick Phillips

    Dr. Glidden will discuss the issues that have presented themselves in COVID-19 therapeutic trials.

    Dr. Phillips will discuss global health trials.

     


    • Session Slides:

    • COVID Therapeutics File
      Not available unless: You belong to Registered Students Only
    • Global Health Trials File
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    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Glidden: COVID Therapeutics Media Resource
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    • Phillips - Global Health Trials Media Resource
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    • Live Large Group Session (Access restricted to registered students): Thursday, 8:45am - 10:15am PT.  Brief formal review of lecture followed by question and answer discussion. Recorded lecture should be viewed prior to this session.

      In live/Zoom session, Dr. Glidden or Dr. Phillips will present material on the COVID intervention trials or global trials.

    • Required Reading:

      Science Magazine: “WHO's treatment megatrial is at a standstill”: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/371/6533/972

      New York Times: “How the Search for Covid-19 Treatments Faltered While Vaccines Sped Ahead”: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/30/health/covid-drugs-antivirals.html


    • Optional Reading:

    • Assignment and Due Date: 

      1. Homework: There is no homework assignment for lecture 10.

    • Assignment Answer Key (Access restricted to registered students):