Dr. Bruce Gellin, Director, National Vaccine Program Office
Scientists and companies are racing to find a vaccine to fight back COVID-19. Unfortunately, scrambling for the right tools to fight a dangerous disease is not a NEW problem – it surfaces with each global outbreak. In 2-thousand-and-nine, the world was hit with H-one-N-one – better known as the swine flu. In one year, that virus killed more than 12-thousand people in the U-S.