Researchers in the Netherlands based at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) announced they are preparing to launch a “human challenge trial,” in which willing volunteers would be deliberately exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus under controlled conditions to test vaccines and study the disease.
These researchers have not yet decided to conduct the trial, which would still need regulatory approval to begin, stated a press release issued on November 25, 2020.
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