Vaccine development
No vaccination is completely free of side effects and, in order to keep them as low as possible, standards must be adhered to during development. This means that the vaccine has been sufficiently tested and the safety risk has been minimized in compliance with all drug testing regulations. Then...
A brief harm-benefit analysis
“My decrees I will make for the benefit and piety of the sick, according to the best of my ability and judgment; I will preserve them from harm and arbitrary injustice.” Excerpt from the Oath of Hippocrates (460 bis 370 v. Chr.) When Pfizer or BioNTech write that their vaccine...
Corona vaccines
The purpose of vaccination is to achieve longer-term protection against a disease. The idea behind the genetic vaccines favored for the fight against SARS-CoV-2 is that the body virtually produces the virus itself, and then forms antigens that prevent the disease if it comes into contact with the virus...
