'Like I've been telling you, Mr. President,' it's going to take a year and a half, corrected Dr. Anthony Fauci.
before they’re available to the public much later.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals CEO Leonard Schleifer explained to Trump that a faulty vaccine can make a disease worse. “You don’t want to rush and treat a million people and find out you’re making 900,000 of them worse,” he said. Trump responded: “Good idea.” Executives also had to explain to a stumped Trump that a typical flu vaccine won’t work against the new coronavirus.TRUMP asks a pharmaceutical CEO: "This would be a combination of a vaccine and also it will -- put it in a different way -- make you better, quicker?"
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