What Changes When Almost Everyone Can Get Vaccinated
The government has to step in if people can’t protect themselves. But once they can, the calculus shifts.
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The government has to step in if people can’t protect themselves. But once they can, the calculus shifts.
Vaccinated America is reveling in its freedom—and leaving the most vulnerable people behind. The Atlantic Link Copied During a pandemic, no one’s health is fully in their own hands. No field should understand that more deeply than public health, a discipline distinct from medicine. Whereas doctors and nurses treat sick individuals in front of them, public-health practitioners work to prevent sickness in entire populations. They are expected to think big. They know that infectious diseases are always collective problems because they are infectious. An individual’...
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