GDP - The Global Development Primer

We're hoping to have some positive results soon. Developing a vaccine for COVID-19.


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Dr. Alyson Kelvin's research couldn't be more vital and important.  Her research team is preparing evaluations and clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine.  But how do viruses and vaccines work?  And how does this COVID-19 virus work?  If you have 20 minutes, she'll take you through the details.  You won't want to miss this excellent, factual, and crystal clear presentation on the virology of COVID-19.

Dr. Alyson Kelvin's research investigates the intersection of host age and previous infection in the context of influenza infection and vaccination. She uses animal models, in vitro systems, and patient samples to obtain a picture of disease and its mechanisms. She recently discovered that lactating mammary glands are susceptible to influenza infection.

This podcast is part of a special GDP Roadshow series featured a COVID-19 video panel with the Canada International Council and the MacEachen Institute of Public Policy & Governance.

Check out the entire Video conference here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOPY1gvkmr4

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GDP - The Global Development PrimerBy Dr. Robert Huish

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