Antiviral strategy for biosecurity -- repurposing, broad spectrum antivirals, and combinations

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Published on May 8, 2026 10:01 PM GMTNote: this is the 2nd article in a series of articles discussing radvac.org related biosecurity initiatives. In my last article I discussed using yeast to create "vaccine factories in a tube". This post was also cross-posted on my Substack. Speed matters during a pandemic. Maxwell Tabarrok has estimated that if the FDA’s emergency use authorization of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine had been done four months earlier, then about 240,000 lives would have been saved.[...

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