<p>While the news of forthcoming COVID-19 vaccines provides much needed hope going into the holidays, many people still have a lot of questions regarding safety, efficacy and the vaccine development process in general. On this episode, Dr. Amber provides helpful insight into the ways vaccines are created, the FDA approval process and puts to rest some of the most common misconceptions about herd immunity. </p>

While the news of forthcoming COVID-19 vaccines provides much needed hope going into the holidays, many people still have a lot of questions regarding safety, efficacy and the vaccine development process in general. On this episode, Dr. Amber provides helpful insight into the ways vaccines are created, the FDA approval process and puts to rest some of the most common misconceptions about herd immunity.

<p>While the news of forthcoming COVID-19 vaccines provides much needed hope going into the holidays, many people still have a lot of questions regarding safety, efficacy and the vaccine development process in general. On this episode, Dr. Amber provides helpful insight into the ways vaccines are created, the FDA approval process and puts to rest some of the most common misconceptions about herd immunity.&nbsp;</p>

13: COVID-19 vaccine basics

When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Dr. Amber Schmidtke realized that there was a gap between the way that public health scientists look at data and how the public could understand it. Pairing her experience in public health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and her skill with educating adult learners in the undergraduate and medical school setting, Dr. Schmidtke excels at making complex data meaningful for non-scientists. In this podcast, Dr. Schmidtke helps the public to understand the latest trends for the COVID-19 pandemic in Georgia and explores broader public health topics

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