COVID-19 Highlights the Vital Connection Between Food and Health
Together, food insecurity and COVID-19 have proven to be a deadly combination for Black and Brown people.
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Read more: COVID-19 and the FDA Emergency Use Authorization Power COVID-19 and the FDA Emergency Use Authorization Power
This blog post provides an overview of the FDA’s emergency authorization powers and analyzes the extent of their usage in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read more: Overworked, Overlooked, and Unprotected: Domestic Workers and COVID-19 Overworked, Overlooked, and Unprotected: Domestic Workers and COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected domestic workers, such as home health care workers, house cleaners, and child care workers.
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Read more: COVID-19 Immunity as Passport to Work Will Increase Economic Inequality COVID-19 Immunity as Passport to Work Will Increase Economic Inequality
A focus on immunity as a yardstick for return to work will only serve to widen the gulf of economic inequality in the U.S.
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Read more: Why the Government Shouldn’t Pay People to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Why the Government Shouldn’t Pay People to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Paying for vaccination is dubious public health policy likely to backfire in terms of (re)building public trust in vaccines.
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Read more: Under an EUA, Can Businesses Require Employees and Customers to Get Vaccinated? Under an EUA, Can Businesses Require Employees and Customers to Get Vaccinated?
Can private businesses mandate that employees and customers receive COVID-19 vaccines authorized for emergency use?
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Read more: Unequal Representation: Race, Sex, and Trust in Medicine — COVID-19 and Beyond Unequal Representation: Race, Sex, and Trust in Medicine — COVID-19 and Beyond
The COVID-19 pandemic has given renewed importance and urgency to the need for racial and gender diversity in clinical trials.
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Read more: What Does the Good News on the Vaccine Front Mean? What Does the Good News on the Vaccine Front Mean?
In the past weeks, three companies in advanced stages of COVID-19 vaccine trials reported good news. What does this mean?
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Read more: Cuts to 340B Drug Reimbursement May be Harmful During COVID-19 Cuts to 340B Drug Reimbursement May be Harmful During COVID-19
Slashing Medicare reimbursement for safety-net hospitals may have devastating effects on the individuals who rely on these hospitals.
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Read more: How are COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers Building Trust in the FDA’s Approval Process? How are COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers Building Trust in the FDA’s Approval Process?
Pharmaceutical companies are now also engaging the public themselves in an attempt to build trust in their products.
