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We're building a vaccine corps of medical and nursing students – it could transform efforts to vaccinate underserved areas

  • Written by Michael F. Collins, Chancellor and Professor of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences and Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School
We're building a vaccine corps of medical and nursing students – it could transform efforts to vaccinate underserved areasMedical students' backgrounds often reflect the diversity of local communities, which can allow them more access and trust for vaccination efforts.Bryan Goodchild/UMass Medical School, CC BY-ND

The U.S. faces one of the most consequential public health campaigns in history right now: to vaccinate the population against COVID-19 and, especially, to...

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