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A Shot to Save the World

The Remarkable Race and Ground-Breaking Science Behind the Covid-19 Vaccines

Book • 2021

Gregory Zuckerman

A Shot to Save the World chronicles the race to develop COVID-19 vaccines, focusing on the unlikely scientists and executives who turned years of underappreciated work into life-saving vaccines.

The book delves into top-secret laboratories, corporate clashes, and high-stakes government negotiations that led to these groundbreaking vaccines.

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César Hidalgo

when referencing a book chronicling the development of COVID vaccines and long-term research.

César A. Hidalgo, "The Infinite Alphabet: And the Laws of Knowledge" (Allen Lane, 2026)

Mentioned by

César Hidalgo

as a well-written account of the development of COVID vaccines and the decades of research behind them.

César A. Hidalgo, "The Infinite Alphabet: And the Laws of Knowledge" (Allen Lane, 2026)

Recommended by

Russ Roberts

as an inside story of the race for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Gregory Zuckerman on the Crazy Race to Create the COVID Vaccine

Mentioned by

César Hidalgo

when referencing the history of COVID vaccine development.

César A. Hidalgo, "The Infinite Alphabet: And the Laws of Knowledge" (Allen Lane, 2026)

Mentioned by

César Hidalgo

as a recommended account chronicling the decades-long development leading to the COVID vaccine.

César A. Hidalgo, "The Infinite Alphabet: And the Laws of Knowledge" (Allen Lane, 2026)

Mentioned by Andrew Hill as an instant analysis of the race for vaccines.

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