Covid-19 has caused a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and has devastated countries’ economies. Several COVID-19 vaccines under investigation are showing promising results. This Webinar will offer an overview of where we stand regarding vaccine development and will discuss the main challenges faced to ensure vaccines if successful, can help in the fight against Covid-19.
When: Dec 23, 2020 Time: 02:00 PM EST
Speakers:
Arthur L. Caplan, PhD Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor of Bioethics, Department of Population Health, Director of the Medical Ethics Division, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Brendan Parent, JD Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Moderator:
Karen Weintraub, is a journalist covering COVID-19 and patient safety for USA Today. Karen is a former long-time health/science journalist, contributing to The New York Times, The Washington Post, Scientific American.com, and others. She is also a journalism educator and book author.