Science & Tech Spotlight: COVID-19 Vaccine Development
SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19, and developing a vaccine could save lives and speed economic recovery. The United States is funding multiple efforts to develop vaccines. Developing a vaccine is a complicated process that is costly, typically requires 10 years or more, and has a low success rate, although efforts are underway to accelerate the process.
Short title:
Science & Tech Spotlight: COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Start date:
2020-05
End date:
2020-05
Homepage:
https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-583SP
Project leader:
Science, Technology Assessment, and Analytics team of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) (STAA)
Country:
United States of America
Publications: