Welcome to the third episode of Penn Talks Science for our theme “Vaccines”. Chioma Woko joins us to discuss COVID-19 vaccine uptake in the United States. Our interview with Chioma was recorded in March 2021. This episode was created in cooperation with the Science Diplomacy Branch of PSPDG. To learn more about Chioma's work and COVID-19 vaccine uptake, please refer to the following sources: An Investigation of Low COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions among Black Americans: The Role of Behavioral Beliefs and Trust in COVID-19 Information Sources. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2020.1864521; KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: May 2021. https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/poll-finding/kff-covid-19-vaccine-monitor-may-2021/; COVID Collaborative Coronavirus Vaccine Uptake Tracking Study – Wave 2: Vaccinations Advance but Intentions Flatten With “Wait and See” as a Stumbling Block. https://www.langerresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/COVID-Collaborative-Vaccine-Tracking_W2-Report.pdf