The death toll from COVID-19 around the world has been staggering. But some health experts are warning that even more harm can come from other diseases. There’s one simple reason: Social distancing rules have paralyzed global vaccination efforts. Already millions of children have become vulnerable to polio, measles, yellow fever and other killers. Host Marco Werman speaks to Seth Berkley, head of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, based in Geneva.
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