It’s time for a change. One that saves lives and helps the battle against the coronavirus. It comes via Free the Vaccine for COVID-19 and the Open COVID Pledge, two campaigns to make sure these publicly funded medicines are affordable and accessible for all.

Join us in using Dolly Parton‘s “Jolene” to galvanize Vanderbilt University to sign the OpenCOVIDPledge, as well as, international efforts to make universities responsible to the people and not pharmaceutical corporations monopolies!

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  Attend a COVID-19 Access Webinar!
  Access a webinar hosted by the Alliance for Health Policy, as well as our Free the Vaccine for COVID-19 podcast, here.
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  Op-Ed: I volunteered to be a human guinea pig for a Covid vaccine
  Would you risk your life to test a vaccine? Read our own Thomas Gokey’s Op-Ed in The Guardian here.
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  Thousands of Lives, Millions of Masks, Billions of Dollars
  Wondering how politics plays into the pandemic? Read more about the United States’ actions (and inactions) for addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic here.
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  The Human Rights Defender: Ishtar Lakhani
  Read about the work that Ishtar Lakhani, one of our community leaders participating in the Free the Vaccine for COVID-19 campaign, has been taking on!
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  Season 2 Episode 1: Podcasts, Pledges, and a People’s Vaccine
  Read about what the participants of Free the Vaccine Season 2 learned during the premier episode!
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  We can’t fight covid-19 country by country
  Our South African comrade Dr Zolelwa Sifumba shares why we need global solidarity and a plan to address Covid-19. Read her Op-Ed in the Scientific American here.