The Coronavirus Pandemic: Variants, Vaccines and More

This event will feature Bill Hanage and be hosted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Learn more and join here. The emergence of COVID-19 variants raises questions about ongoing efforts to slow the pandemic. In this online Q&A, epidemiologist William Hanage and The World’s Elana Gordon will explore the implications of these variants for vaccine effectiveness, prioritization and distribution. They also will discuss the continuing need to…

Testing: Slipups, Symptoms, and Certainty

This event will feature Michael Mina and be hosted by Brown University’s School of Professional Studies. The lecture is part of a greater course that has a tuition fee. Explore the course agenda here. Learn more about registration and pricing here. Pandemics are prolonged crises that require innovation and versatility from public agencies and business leaders to quickly absorb new knowledge, build new networks, and reorganize their operations. But pandemics…