
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Pending FDA approval, safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines could reach the first wave of Americans in a matter of weeks. Manufacturers of leading vaccine candidates are releasing promising results from clinical trials, revealing that some experimental vaccines, including those from Pfizer and Moderna, are more than 90% effective against the coronavirus. But vaccine development alone will not end the pandemic; getting the distribution right is key. Host Dr. Alok Patel speaks with two immunization experts about the challenges of distribution at an unprecedented scale. Tune in to explore questions like: What are the differences between the first vaccine candidates? Who can expect to get vaccinated first and how much will it cost? And why do vaccines have to be kept so cold?
Learn more about NOVA and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
4.4
237237 ratings
Pending FDA approval, safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines could reach the first wave of Americans in a matter of weeks. Manufacturers of leading vaccine candidates are releasing promising results from clinical trials, revealing that some experimental vaccines, including those from Pfizer and Moderna, are more than 90% effective against the coronavirus. But vaccine development alone will not end the pandemic; getting the distribution right is key. Host Dr. Alok Patel speaks with two immunization experts about the challenges of distribution at an unprecedented scale. Tune in to explore questions like: What are the differences between the first vaccine candidates? Who can expect to get vaccinated first and how much will it cost? And why do vaccines have to be kept so cold?
Learn more about NOVA and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
6,339 Listeners
9,193 Listeners
38,757 Listeners
344 Listeners
43,954 Listeners
38,470 Listeners
30,712 Listeners
14,242 Listeners
32,168 Listeners
21,980 Listeners
502 Listeners
43 Listeners
43,677 Listeners
12,167 Listeners
1,178 Listeners
2,222 Listeners
2,040 Listeners
16,249 Listeners
155 Listeners
663 Listeners
6,333 Listeners
690 Listeners
740 Listeners
1,721 Listeners