From Now Until the Vaccine | Radio Health Journal

Published: December 13, 2020 by RHJ Producer

New Covid-19 vaccines won’t be available for most people until spring, and the months until then may have a staggering cost in lives and illness. A noted infectious disease expert discusses probable timelines and events between now and the vaccine’s availability, and how adherence to social distancing and masking could change outcomes.

Guest Information:

Dr. William Schaffner, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Program #: 20-50Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Allergy and Immunology| Children and Youth at Risk| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Federal Government and Regulation| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Masks| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Social Distancing| Vaccination| Viruses| Vulnerable PopulationsMedical Conditions: Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2)Guests: Dr. William SchaffnerInstitutions & Organizations: Vanderbilt University| Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)Producers: Jason Dickey

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