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Bioethics Forum Essay

The FDA and the Moral Distinction Between Killing and Letting Die

Why is the FDA dragging its feet in approving Covid vaccines for children under 12? Justifications lack moral weight.
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Covid Vaccine Patent Waivers are for Health Sovereignty

The United States, Russia, and China support temporary patent waivers for Covid vaccines. The waivers, which need support from other countries, would likely save lives in low- and middle-income countries.
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Nope. A Covid-19 Travel Pass isn’t Just like the Yellow Card.

Citing the Yellow Card as precedent for Covid-19 travel passes that exempt those with proof of vaccination from testing and quarantine mandates when crossing certain borders is an erroneous policy assumption that could prolong the pandemic and imperil global health.
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