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  • Do-it-yourself COVID-19 vaccines fraught with public health problems

    Sep 17, 2020 2:00 pm by Phil CicioraResearch
    University of Illinois law professor Jacob S. Sherkow. Photo by College of Law

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    • University of Illinois law professor Jacob S. Sherkow. Photo by College of Law

    'Citizen scientists' developing homemade COVID-19 vaccines may believe they’re inoculating themselves against the pandemic, but self-experimentation with do-it-yourself medical innovations is fraught with legal, ethical and public health issues.