> Thalidomide is still prescribed in the US today- it's an effective drug for several diseases.
Thalidomide is a historically destructive drug when used as the FDA originally approved it. Between these two outcomes are a lot of hard learned best practices.
"…and says that AI will allow the FDA to approve new drugs very quickly. It’s quite a mess."
Remember the wonderful Frances Oldham Kelsey and thalidomide.
We should never forget the lessons.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Oldham_Kelsey
Thalidomide is still prescribed in the US today- it's an effective drug for several diseases.
> Thalidomide is still prescribed in the US today- it's an effective drug for several diseases.
Thalidomide is a historically destructive drug when used as the FDA originally approved it. Between these two outcomes are a lot of hard learned best practices.
What could possibly go wrong?
I’m genuinely curious if this will apply to vaccines as well.