Should Smokers be Prioritized for COVID Vaccine?
Should smoking be among the pre-existing health risks that qualify people for priority access to the COVID-19 vaccine?
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Read more: New Data Reignites Concerns over COVID-19 and Nursing Homes in New York State New Data Reignites Concerns over COVID-19 and Nursing Homes in New York State
Concerns over New York State’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic have recently re-emerged in light of a new report and court ruling related to the matter.
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Read more: Period Poverty and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Policy Challenges and Opportunities Period Poverty and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Policy Challenges and Opportunities
Period poverty, like so many other health inequities, has gotten worse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read more: What Can Policymakers Learn from the Slow COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout? What Can Policymakers Learn from the Slow COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout?
In this post we explain what went wrong and how policymakers can correct course for COVID-19 and avoid such disasters in the future.
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Read more: From 9/11 to COVID-19: A Brief History of FDA Emergency Use Authorization From 9/11 to COVID-19: A Brief History of FDA Emergency Use Authorization
The history of EUA involves fundamental questions about the role of public officials, scientific expertise, and administrative norms in times of crisis.
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Read more: Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy
Interesting empirical studies, policy analyses, and editorials on health law and policy issues from the month of December.
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Read more: Bioethics: What Is It Good for? COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Plans and Realities Bioethics: What Is It Good for? COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Plans and Realities
It is clear that something was lost in the translation of vaccine allocation plans into reality. What went wrong?
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Read more: The Consequences of Public Health Law Vacuums The Consequences of Public Health Law Vacuums
Even the best pandemic planning cannot account for elected representatives refusing to govern in the name of public health.
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Read more: Is Israel Trading Medical Information for Vaccines? Ethical and Legal Considerations Is Israel Trading Medical Information for Vaccines? Ethical and Legal Considerations
Israel’s rich health databases are probably the reason why Pfizer agreed to a deal to expedite deliveries of its vaccine.
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Read more: COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation and the Anti-Vaccine Movement COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation and the Anti-Vaccine Movement
The anti-vaccine movement is aggressively working to promote misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.
