Introduction to the Symposium: Build Back Better? Health, Disability, and the Future of Work Post-COVID
This symposium aims to address the critical junctures of health, disability, and work at the heart of the domestic policy response to COVID-19.
Vaccines
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Read more: Please Keep Your Masks On Please Keep Your Masks On
Wearing masks in common, indoor spaces is such a small, easy, powerful act to help prevent the spread of disease.
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Read more: Private Employer Vaccine Mandates in the Courts Private Employer Vaccine Mandates in the Courts
Private employers’ discretion to establish employee vaccine mandates is generally well-accepted. Yet, legal challenges have proliferated.
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Read more: Reconsidering Mask Mandates Reconsidering Mask Mandates
Removing mask requirements means rejecting yet another public health tool to control the pandemic and protect our health care system.
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Read more: Reflections on Procedural Barriers to Pediatric COVID Vaccine Access Reflections on Procedural Barriers to Pediatric COVID Vaccine Access
Bureaucratic tape is causing delays in distributing these critical vaccines to our youngest children.
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Read more: How to Fairly Allocate Scarce COVID-19 Therapies How to Fairly Allocate Scarce COVID-19 Therapies
The same ethical goals identified for vaccine allocation are also relevant for COVID-19 therapy allocation.
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Read more: Remember the Babies: The Need for Off-Label Pediatric Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Remember the Babies: The Need for Off-Label Pediatric Use of COVID-19 Vaccines
The CDC is failing parents by preventing off-label use of our existing COVID-19 vaccines in the under-five set.
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Read more: The Supreme Court’s Rulings on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates, Explained The Supreme Court’s Rulings on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates, Explained
The Court drew new and unprecedented lines between the kinds of risks that agencies have power to address through federal regulations.
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Read more: The Beginning of the End of Federalism The Beginning of the End of Federalism
From this hearing we can anticipate substantial strengthening of an individual state’s ability to resist federal regulation.
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Read more: A Timeline of Biden’s Pandemic Response, Part 4: Winter of Death (December 2021 – Present) A Timeline of Biden’s Pandemic Response, Part 4: Winter of Death (December 2021 – Present)
The Biden administration decided to go full speed ahead into a wave of Omicron infection, even as other countries have introduced targeted restrictions.
