The Evan Bray Show - Volker Gerdts - January 30th, 2025

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A $24 million grant is boosting funding for the Vaccine and Infections Disease Organization (VIDO) to help them stay ahead of COVID-19 mutations. Volker Gerdts, director and CEO of VIDO, joins Evan to discuss the funding and the organization's present work.
30 Jan 2025 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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