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The Global Vaccine Gap

The Global Vaccine Gap

FromPrognosis: Losing it


The Global Vaccine Gap

FromPrognosis: Losing it

ratings:
Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In a race to catch up with emerging coronavirus variants, wealthy countries are already benefiting from potent vaccines. While the U.S., Britain and European Union have given citizens about 24 million doses so far -- more than half of the shots administered globally -- vast numbers of countries have yet to begin their campaigns. James Paton reports that these disparities pose a threat to both have and have-not states.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

For much of human history, we’ve turned to diets to lose weight and improve our health. But it’s mostly been in vain. No matter how much the number on the scale drops begins to go down, chances are that the weight will come back. That’s just what the science says. But when it comes to weight, the facts just don’t seem to matter. Losing It, a new series from Bloomberg’s Prognosis, looks at how we got weight loss so wrong — and whether there’s a better way forward.