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Approval of a coronavirus vaccine would be just the beginning – huge production challenges could cause long delays

  • Written by Bruce Y. Lee, Professor of Health Policy and Management, City University of New York
imageBillions of people are going to need a coronavirus vaccine and that demand is going to be hard to meet. Francesco Carta fotografo/Moment via Getty Images

The race for a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine is well underway. It’s tempting to assume that once the first vaccine is approved for human use, all the problems of this pandemic will be immediately...

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