The Vaccine: Conquering COVID
4.6
2021
1 hr 2 min
Documentary
An in-depth look at the race to develop, manufacture and distribute a vaccine for Covid-19 - which may be the most monumental scientific achievement in modern history. Interviews with some of the main players take you inside the real-life drama as it unfolded.
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- Cast:
- Anthony Fauci , Francis Collins , Jared Polis
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