About This Lesson
Overview: Equipped with knowledge of how the vaccine works and why it is important, students can research challenges to vaccine distribution in their own communities and invent ways to get vaccines to community members who may face obstacles to vaccination.
Objectives: Lesson participants will be able to:
- Understand the origins of the COVID-19 vaccine, how it works and how its safety and efficacy are determined.
- Understand vaccine distribution in participants’ own communities, including barriers that may make it difficult for some to access the vaccine.
- Invent ways to make vaccine access easier and more effective in their own communities.
