Trump Unveils 'Operation Warp Speed' To Quicken Vaccine Development

Trump Unveils 'Operation Warp Speed' To Quicken Vaccine Development

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President Trump announced a new initiative to develop a coronavirus vaccine, appointing Monsef Slowey and Gen Gus Perna to lead the effort. Despite Trump's optimism for a vaccine by year's end, health experts caution it may take longer. The administration is focusing on 14 potential vaccines, aiming to have a few ready after final testing.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did President Trump appoint to lead the coronavirus vaccine initiative?

Monsef Slowey and Gen Gus Perna

Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Dr. Oz

Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump's expectation regarding the vaccine timeline?

A vaccine will be available in two years.

A vaccine will be available by the end of the year.

A vaccine is already available.

A vaccine will never be developed.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do health experts say about the necessity of a vaccine?

A vaccine is only necessary for the elderly.

A vaccine is not needed to beat the virus.

A vaccine is essential to combat the virus.

A vaccine will only be needed in certain regions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many potential vaccines have scientists identified for development?

5

10

14

20

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal for the number of vaccines to pass final testing?

Three or four

One or two

Five or six

Seven or eight