414 - The Disappointing State of Global Vaccination for COVID-19

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In September 2020, President Biden pledged to vaccinate 70% of the world’s population by September 2021. More than a year later, however, the US has delivered about 270 million of the 11 billion doses needed to vaccinate the planet.</span> <strong>Lawrence Gostin</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a Georgetown University professor and public health expert, returns to the podcast to talk with</span> <strong>Stephanie Desmon</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">about how things have gone so wrong, why he isn’t optimistic about vaccination equity improvements in 2022, and how vaccine manufacturers could be doing so much more to help.</span></p>