NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Clinical Research Associates, Inc. is set to begin pediatric COVID vaccine studies which measure the efficacy of the Pfizer vaccine on children ages 5-12 in June. Dr. Stephan Sharp, Medical Director at CRA, says trials will evaluate the dosage given to children initially and watch for any potential side effects. “They

“Why can’t I get a COVID vaccine yet?” You may be asking yourself and others this maddening question every day. For vaccines to become available to everyone, COVID vaccine trials must continue. When more manufacturers have completed clinical trials, they will be able to apply for authorized use from the FDA and begin mass production

Here is one question we get all the time: Do patients get paid to participate in clinical trials? The short answer is yes, we offer financial compensation to individuals who volunteer to participate, but there are many ethical concerns that clinical research coordinators and study sponsors must balance. Paid Clinical Trials In our current clinical

Original Story from WSMV: Nashville ICU Doctor Writes ’12 Reasons’ To Get Vaccinated NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) – While counties across Tennessee work feverishly to administer COVID-19 vaccines, a large majority of people are still hesitant to be vaccinated, many of whom are within the healthcare field. In the first survey to exclusively focus on vaccine hesitancy