From x.AI on 10/13/25 PSS interview discussing his 2019 work to fight Covid that he says was blocked:
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Oct 11
The COVID Vaccine That Could Have Ended the Pandemic—And Stopped a Looming "Pandemic of Cancer." The FDA Blocked It. In a stunning account, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong reveals the story of the vaccine that was—a true sterilizing shot designed not just to reduce symptoms, but to eliminate the COVID-19 virus from the body entirely. While "Operation Warp Speed" championed antibody-based vaccines, Dr. Soon-Shiong's "BioStrike/BioShield" took a different path. It was engineered to activate T-cells and Natural Killer cells—the body's elite forces for hunting and destroying viruses. His vaccine was the only candidate in a key primate trial that successfully cleared the virus. It promised not just temporary protection, but long-term immunity that could prevent transmission and stop the virus in its tracks. Yet, when he applied to the FDA for a Phase II trial to deploy it as a crucial booster, he was met with a wall of silence and refusal. At the same time, the manufacturing ecosystem was entirely consumed by the major players, leaving no resources for this superior alternative. Dr. Soon-Shiong issues a dire warning rooted in science: COVID-19 is a systemic vascular virus. When it lingers, it causes chronic inflammation. This inflammation, he states, has a "sad, sad chance" of triggering a looming global pandemic of cancer with a 5-10 year latency. The world was given a tool to reduce immediate mortality. But it was denied the tool that could have cleared the virus, potentially prevented long COVID, and averted a future cancer crisis. This is not just a story of a missed opportunity; it's a warning we must now heed.
PSS interview at x.com |
