This session was hosted as part of the 2021 virtual 25th Anniversary event, “Forward Together: Where Science, Ethics, and Religion Intersect in a Changing World.“
Discourse around the COVID-19 epidemic, including vaccine development, distribution, and acceptance, illustrates the importance of thoughtful engagement on public health issues. During this session, panelists explored pressing health issues, their societal impacts, and the potential role religious leaders and communities can play in public health efforts.