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How to Vaccinate the World

Scientists are racing to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.But creating a workable vaccine is just the start. Tim Harford is your guide to this epic global undertaking.

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Listeners' Questions
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
05 Apr 2021,28 mins
What We Have Learned
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid 19.
29 Mar 2021,28 mins
What The Numbers Tell Us
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid 19.
22 Mar 2021,28 mins
The Global Roll Out
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid 19.
15 Mar 2021,28 mins
BAME Vaccine Take-Up
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
08 Mar 2021,28 mins
Vaccine Passports
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid 19.
01 Mar 2021,29 mins
Vaccines and Variants
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
22 Feb 2021,28 mins
Incentives
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
15 Feb 2021,28 mins
Dr Anthony Fauci
Tim Harford reports on the race to vaccinate the world and end the Covid-19 pandemic.
08 Feb 2021,28 mins
Vaccine Nationalism
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
01 Feb 2021,28 mins
Vaccination Strategies
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid 19.
25 Jan 2021,28 mins
Roll On The Roll Out
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
18 Jan 2021,28 mins
The Second Dose
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world and end the Covid19 pandemic
11 Jan 2021,28 mins
Larry Brilliant
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
04 Jan 2021,28 mins
Bill Gates
Tim Harford reports on the global race to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
28 Dec 2020,28 mins
The Vaccine Year Ahead
Tim Harford looks at the challenges that lie ahead in 2021.
21 Dec 2020,28 mins
Vaccine Hesitancy
Tim Harford looks at why some people are hesitant about taking a coronavirus vaccine.
14 Dec 2020,28 mins
The First Shots
Tim Harford reports on the global race to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
07 Dec 2020,29 mins
The Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine
Tim Harford reports on the global race to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
23 Nov 2020,27 mins
Who gets it?
Tim Harford reports on the global race to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
23 Nov 2020,27 mins
The Beginning
Tim Harford reports on the global race to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
16 Nov 2020,27 mins
Introducing How to Vaccinate the World
Tim Harford introduces his new guide to the race to create a Covid-19 vaccine.
13 Nov 2020,1 min