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The Ethical Imperative: Global Vaccine Equity
May 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Center for Population-Level Bioethics (CPLB) and the 1Day Sooner organization are hosting a virtual event at noon on May 12 to discuss an open letter calling for the World Health Organization to put global vaccine equity initiatives to a vote this month.
Speakers include:
• Mosoka Fallah, a leader of the Ebola response in Liberia
• Ezekiel Emanuel, member of President Biden’s transition COVID-19 Advisory Board
• Vardit Ravitsky, president of the International Association of Bioethics
• Gita Sen, director of the Ramalingaswami Centre on Equity and Social Determinants of Health at the Public Health Foundation of India
The discussion will be moderated by Monica Magalhaes, program manager at CPLB.
Online via Zoom
Advance registration required. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit the CPLB event webpage or email info@cplb.rutgers.edu.