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Health Secretary Discusses COVID-19 Vaccine Types, Arkansas's Distribution Plan

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Governor Asa Hutchinson appointed Dr. Jose Romero to Arkansas Secretary of Health in August.

In a two part interview, Arkansas Secretary of Health Dr. Jose Romero, who is also the chair of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, discusses the COVID-19 vaccines that are on track to be authorized before the end of this year. In part one, Romero talks about the types of vaccines that will be available and Arkansas's plan for distributing them. For part two, click here.

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