India is the world’s largest supplier of vaccines but the government suspended the export of all COVID-19 vaccines after a devastating outbreak this spring. This is just the latest reason why global health leaders are calling for a new, decentralized approach to vaccine manufacturing across the globe In this episode, the conversation will focus on the challenges facing developing nations when it comes to vaccines; how life-saving technology like mRNA vaccines could be rolled out globally; and why it’ll take a generational investment to make sure the developing world is prepared for the next pandemic.
Special Thanks
- René Najera, DrPH. Senior Epidemiologist
- Dr. Ralph J. DiClemente, Chair NYU School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Dr Neurofourier
- Puneet Singh, PKS Law Group
- Dr Maureen Miller, PhD, Epidemiologist, Columbia University
- Dr John Mattison, Arsenal Capital Partners
- Edward Nirenberg
- Resolve to Save Lives
- X-Prize
- Robert Holdheim
- Vivienne Ming, Socos Lab
- Natalie Sarkic-Todd, TheBattleground.eu
- Jeff Chertack, Gates Foundation
- Mrigank Shail MD, WHO
- Dr Obinna Onyekwena, Global Fund
- Dr. Glennis Mehra, Biolabs@NYULangone
- Jane Sloan, Asia Foundation
- Pandemic Action Network
- Simon Lester, World Trade Law
- Jas Charanjiva
- Reuben Abraham, IDFC
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