Within minority communities toward the medical industry. Thank you to all of our witnesses and, of course, my colleagues for joining us. Todays reading is about the extraordinary effort underway to develop a vaccine to prevent covid19, safe and effective vaccine could hasten the end to this disastrous pandemic. But the herd immunity that would in covid19 once and for all requires all of us, all of us to get vaccinated. For that we need public trust in this entire vaccine project. Around the globe nearly 200 vaccine candidates are being developed and over 20 have entered human Clinical Trials. In the United States, five entered human Clinical Trials with large Clinical Trials that begins later this month. With a historic all hands on deck effort underway around the globe, the timeline to develop a vaccine may be compressed from several years down to just 12 or 18 months. However, moving with this amazing speedos not and must not allow for getting any corners. Today we will how we must p
Host this is the headline, joining us on the phone from poland is marc anthony centaur who covers all of this as the bureau chief for the new york times. Thank you for being with us. Explain what this means for poland and also the Trump Administration. This party came to power five years ago, part of a wave across parts of europe, and it ,erved much of that five years in part because of their ideology but probably more so because of the financial policies that were very generous social worker programs. Before the pandemic hit, it looks like the president was coasting to reelection, but then the pandemic hit, and then they had to postpone the election. Hen the mayor of warsaw entered the race, and he deprived surprised everyone by giving it a tight context. Sunday. Last that is the background. The reelection of the party, some of the things theyve done over the past five years that have concerned observers and members of the European Union having to do with changes to the takeover of, t
The Economic Club of new york is for discussions on economic, social, and political issues. This mission is as important to have ae continue catalyst for conversation and with all communities seeking inclusion and mutual understanding. A special welcome to guests of our members in washington, d. C. , who have also been invited to join today. Before we begin, i would again like to thank our Health Care Workers and other frontline workers for all they do, particularly in these challenging times, to keep us healthy and safe. I would now like to introduce dr. Stephen hahn, the 24th commissioner of food and drugs on december 17, 2019. Dr. Hahn is a dedicated clinician, having trained in radiation oncology and medical oncology. He has carefully balanced executive management with clinical time to continue to serve his true passion. Prior, he served as a chief medical executive at the. Niversity of texas of theed as chair Radiation Oncology Department at pennsylvanias traveling school of medic