How a Data and Safety Monitoring Board Works

How a Data and Safety Monitoring Board Works

October 2020

Susan Ellenberg, PhD, who serves as a member of a DSMB for the Covid-19 vaccine, explained how these independent panels will ensure the safety and efficacy of a vaccine before it reaches the public.

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