A year before the coronavirus outbreak started, researchers from Johns Hopkins University started trying to answer a question that’s taken on new urgency: How do we manufacture billions of vaccine doses in a hurry if there’s a global pandemic?
Some of the world’s brightest minds are hard at work developing potential coronavirus vaccines, but developing a vaccine only gets us halfway to the goal of ending the coronavirus pandemic. Overcoming the production and distribution challenges to inoculate the planet against a new virus in a relatively short time is going to take a similar feat of innovation. So what do we need to do to pump out more vaccines at a faster rate than we’ve ever had to do before?
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