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Vaccine Equity and Efficacy in the United States and the World
May 11, 2021 - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
As efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccines intensify throughout the United States and across the globe, how can we ensure that equity and access are prioritized? This panel seeks to address the challenges and opportunities of equitable public health strategies around COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Introduction
Immaculata De Vivo, professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard Medical School, and codirector of the science program, Harvard Radcliffe Institute
Moderator
K. Viswanath, Lee Kum Kee Professor of Health Communication in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and McGraw/Patterson Center for Population Sciences at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Speakers
Noa Dagan, research fellow in biomedical informatics, Harvard Medical School
Richard Goldsby, Thomas B. Walton Jr. Memorial Professor of Biology Emeritus, Amherst College
Kate O’Brien, director, Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals, World Health Organization
Register
Free and open to the public. To view this event online, individuals will need to register via Zoom.
For instructions on how to join, see the How to Attend a Radcliffe Event on Zoom webpage.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing a link and password for this meeting.
Live closed captioning will be available for this webinar.