Should COVID shots be mandatory? We ask a London bioethicist
Article content Not within the general public. There may be circumstances and contexts where there is support and good evidence to suggest it would make sense in health-care settings. But in the general public, I think supply will continue to be an issue. FOR STUDENTS Q: What would happen if schools made vaccinations a requirement for children? I think that’s probably unlikely . . . It makes little sense even if we were to authorize COVID-19 vaccines for school-age children. We don’t mandate seasonal flu vaccines, for instance . . . (We’re not) forcing anyone to get vaccines, but just...