A Q&A with Gavi’s Seth Berkley on vaccines, Covid, and challenges ahead

Seth Berkley, the soon-to-be former CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, apologized for being a few minutes late jumping on a Zoom call.

Berkley — one of the highest-profile proponents of vaccination on the planet — was under a denial-of-service attack. It was not his first, likely the handiwork of people who object to Gavi’s efforts to help lower-income countries purchase vaccines at affordable prices. “It is not fun when it happens, but it happens from time to time. I usually can tell because I get locked out of my email,” he said matter-of-factly.

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