The Vaccine Rollout: Perspectives from the States

Presented jointly by The Forum at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Reuters

More than 15 percent of the U.S. population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the CDC. And with the availability of a third vaccine expected soon, another tool has been added to help curb the pandemic’s impact. How do states plan COVID-19 vaccine prioritization and distribution? What’s worked well and not so well? And what are next steps on statewide vaccine rollouts, event as coronavirus variants spread? Hear firsthand insights from state health commissioners and health policy experts in this dynamic discussion presented by The Forum at the Harvard Chan School jointly with Reuters.

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MODERATOR

Caroline Humer, Reuters Health & Pharma Correspondent

EXPERT PARTICIPANTS

Kristina Box, Indiana State Health Commissioner

Michael Fraser, CEO, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, and Director

Howard Koh, Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Kennedy School, as well as Faculty Chair of the Initiative on Health and Homelessness at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Nirav Shah, President, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, and Director, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention