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'An inspiring and informative page-turner.'–Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award The authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Solved the MarketFew were ready when a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China in January 2020. Politicians, government officials, business leaders, and public-health professionals were unprepared for the most devastating pandemic in a century. Many of the world's biggest drug and vaccine makers were slow to react or couldn't muster an effective response. It was up to a small group of unlikely and untested scientists and executives to save civilization. A French businessman dismissed by many as a fabulist. A Turkish immigrant with little virus experience. A quirky Midwesterner obsessed with insect cells. A Boston scientist employing questionable techniques. A British scientist despised by his peers. Far from the limelight, each had spent years developing innovative vaccine approaches. Their work was met with skepticism and scorn. By 2020, these individuals had little proof of progress. Yet they and thei

Who reads A Shot to Save the World : The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Author

Gregory Zuckerman

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group; Portfolio

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780593420409

Category

science

Subjects

Technology, History, Medical

Rating

4.6 / 5 (396 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14