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The AstraZeneCatastrophe
POLITICO's Pulse Check
English - March 18, 2021 09:38 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 452 ratingsNews health care politico politico pulse check politico pulse politico health Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
It's been like dominos: One European nation after the other has put a
pause on AstraZeneca shots due to unproven concerns that the coronavirus
vaccine may cause blood clots. POLITICO Europe's Sarah Wheaton breaks
down how and why countries panicked despite a lack of evidence.
Sarah Wheaton is POLITICO Europe's chief policy correspondent.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produces Pulse Check.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio.
It's been like dominos: One European nation after the other has put a pause on AstraZeneca shots due to unproven concerns that the coronavirus vaccine may cause blood clots. POLITICO Europe's Sarah Wheaton breaks down how and why countries panicked despite a lack of evidence.
Sarah Wheaton is POLITICO Europe's chief policy correspondent.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produces Pulse Check.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio.