dialled reality, and no one is immune. yesterday for that work at texas children s hospital, dr. hotez was nominated for the nobel peace prize. yesterday evening, he was attacked on fox. short time later, the vicious emails started hitting his inbox now. he joins us along with dr. leana wen, who has faced similar attacks. dr. hotez, congratulations on your nomination. it s not the pfizer-moderna vaccine. can you explain what you re work on? yeah, this is from our texas children s center for vaccine development at baylor college of medicine, where we ve been developing global health vaccines for more than two decades, mostly vaccines for parasittic diseases. but we took on coronavirus vaccines about a decade ago and have developed a low-cost vegan vaccine made of yeast, similar
your nomination. it s not the pfizer-moderna vaccine. can you explain what you re work on? yeah, this is from our texas children s center for vaccine development at baylor college of medicine, where we ve been developing global health vaccines for more than two decades, mostly vaccines for parasittic diseases. but we took on coronavirus vaccines about a decade ago and have developed a low-cost vegan vaccine made of yeast, similar to the hepatitis b vaccine. it looks really promising. we ve provided it with no patent, no strings attached to producers in india, bangladesh, and now southern africa. india is the furthest along, where they have 250 million doses. they re known as biological e and they ve now released the