430. Will a Covid-19 Vaccine Change the Future of Medical Research?

Tal Zaks, Chief Medical Officer at Moderna, discusses groundbreaking mRNA vaccine technology. Peggy Hamburg, former FDA commissioner, highlights the ethical and public health challenges in vaccine distribution. Andrew Lowe, a financial economist, offers insights into innovative funding models for medical research. They explore the rapid advancements in vaccine development during COVID-19, the importance of global equity in access, and the long-term implications for healthcare and pandemic preparedness.