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Explained: Why Does It Take So Long to Develop a Vaccine? – MSN Money

Developing a safe and effective vaccine is a long and complex process that can sometimes take years, if not decades. Hear from a UCSF epidemiologist who breaks…

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As COVID-19 continues to take lives and shut-down the global economy, there is more pressure than ever to develop a vaccine as quickly as possible. On May 15, 2020, President Trump unveiled Operation Warp Speed, an ambitious plan to develop a a vaccine against COVID-19 by the end of the year.  While this timeline isnt impossible, many experts agree it could be a year or more before a COVID-19 vaccine is widely available.  
We spoke with Dr. George Rutherford, a researcher and Professor of Epide…

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