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Howard Koh

A man with glasses is shown in a close-up photo holding several syringes up to the light.

Discussion: Will people accept a COVID-19 vaccine?

Coronavirus Conversations

Some health experts say a vaccine for the coronavirus may be available in the next year. However, ready acceptance of such a vaccine remains unknown. As part of our series of conversations about the pandemic, The World’s Elana Gordon moderated a discussion with Dr. Howard Koh, a professor public health leadership at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Kennedy School.

A woman is shown through a clear glass window with the reflection of a Mexico City neighborhood.

Discussion: Lessons from the coronavirus pandemic to avert a future crisis

Coronavirus Conversations

Government rethinks fluoride in drinking water

Health & Medicine
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