Think Out Loud

OHSU conducts coronavirus vaccine trial

By Celina Tebor (Portland, OR)
Dec. 19, 2020 12:30 a.m. Updated: Dec. 19, 2020 2:33 a.m.

Broadcast: Monday, Dec. 21

An aerial photograph shows the Oregon Health & Science University campus in Southwest Portland, Ore.

An aerial photograph shows the Oregon Health & Science University campus in Southwest Portland, Ore.

Aaron Bieleck / OHSU

THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:

OHSU has gathered 13,000 volunteers for its Phase 3 AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine trial two weeks after it was announced. The university is the only Oregon institution participating in the nationwide trial. We speak with Dr. Marcel Curlin, the lead researcher of the study and associate professor of medicine within OHSU’s infectious disease division.

Contact “Think Out Loud®”

If you’d like to comment on any of the topics in this show, or suggest a topic of your own, please get in touch with us on Facebook or Twitter, send an email to thinkoutloud@opb.org, or you can leave a voicemail for us at 503-293-1983. The call-in phone number during the noon hour is 888-665-5865.

THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:
THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:
THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: