Four late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trial protocols harmonized, Fauci says

In a live-streamed conversation, NIH director Francis Collins and NIAID director Anthony Fauci discussed progress in standardizing protocols of Phase III trials for COVID-19 vaccines, as well as the ongoing need for therapies that can treat patients after infection.

Applying the same protocols and endpoints across COVID-19 clinical trials would help ensure quality standards and greatly facilitate comparison of results...