Listen: How Operation Warp Speed Became a Slow Walk

January 7, 2021

KHN Editor-in-Chief Elisabeth Rosenthal appeared on Diane Rehm’s “On My Mind” podcast on NPR to discuss the bottlenecks that have prevented doses of precious covid-19 vaccine from making it from drugmakers’ factories into patients’ arms. It didn’t have to be this way, she explains.

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Listen: How Operation Warp Speed Became a Slow Walk

January 7, 2021

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<p>KHN Editor-in-Chief Elisabeth Rosenthal appeared on <a href="https://dianerehm.org/shows/2021-01-05/we-have-millions-of-covid-19-vaccines-why-is-it-taking-so-long-for-americans-to-get-them">Diane Rehm’s “On My Mind” podcast on NPR</a> to discuss the bottlenecks that have prevented doses of precious covid-19 vaccine from making it from drugmakers’ factories into patients’ arms. It didn’t have to be this way, she explains.</p>
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