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Getty Images By one estimate, low- and middle-income nations won’t be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 until 2023 or 2024. Humanity’s future, in which COVID-19-like viruses are more frequent reminders of our shared vulnerability to disease, should be met with an African ethic of solidarity instead of the self-interested nationalism displayed over the past year, two ethicists write in a paper published today. The analysis appears in the Hastings Center Report, a bioethics-focused journal. Solidarity, as described by the authors, “prescribes acting for the good of others and the communit...

 E-Mail BINGHAMTON, NY - Several proposals have emerged on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but they fall short in ensuring that the vaccine is distributed fairly. A team including Binghamton University professor Nicole Hassoun suggests three ways to more fairly and effectively distribute the vaccine so that people in poor countries get the vaccine as soon as possible. "Although many people in rich countries will receive a vaccine for COVID-19 this year, many people in poor countries will likely have to wait years to get one," said Hassoun. "Ethical vaccine allocation requires closing...

Researchers shed light on why COVID-19 vaccine distribution methods fall short, 3 ways to improve them Tuesday, March 2, 2021 IWK Bureau Several proposals have emerged on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but they fall short in ensuring that the vaccine is distributed fairly. A team of researchers suggests three ways to more fairly and effectively distribute the vaccine so that people in poor countries get the vaccine as soon as possible. The results of the study by a team of researchers from Binghamton University. was led by professor Nicole Hassoun. The paper, "Just Al...