Chadi and Caroline join TWiV to describe the potential epidemiological and evolutionary impacts of vaccine nationalism, and their modeling which emphasizes the importance of rapid equitable vaccine distribution for global control of the pandemic.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit and Brianne Barker
Guests: Chadi Saad-Roy and Caroline Wagner
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- Vaccine nationalism and control of the pandemic (Science) 9:51
- Vaccine sharing app
- Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 simulation
- Dynamics of vaccination simulation
- Vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization (MMWR) 54:41, 58:01
- Letters read on TWiV 807 1:02:55
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
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Dickson – Ernie Kovaks-Nairobi Trio
Brianne – XKCD Summarizes this Episode
Rich – Texas Coronavirus Antibody REsponse Survey (CARES) (Dashboard)
Vincent – Elmer Pfefferkorn
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Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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Late, hasn’t read the paper, and dominates the conversation with comments that have little to do with the subject.
We all have only a certain level of knowledge, but we don’t all control the conversation.
But, apparently I’m the only one with concern.