Vaccine Nationalism
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‘Unfair and unjust’: experts explain why some countries still don’t have COVID-19 jabsSeveral small island nations in the Pacific have yet to receive any vaccine, although the lack of outbreaks in some of those places has meant there is less urgency.HealthMay 9, 2021
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Greta Thunberg takes swipe at vaccine nationalism, says leaders need to ‘step up’"The only morally right thing to do is to prioritize the people who are most vulnerable, whether they live in a high income or a low-income country."WorldApr 19, 2021
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Phase 1 clinical trial for Alberta-made COVID-19 vaccine candidate ‘imminent’Edmonton-based Entos Pharmaceuticals, led by University of Alberta researcher Dr. John Lewis, has shipped a vaccine for testing to the Canadian Centre of Vaccinology in Halifax.HealthMar 9, 2021
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How Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy could impact the worldEfforts to elevate national interests over collective global health result in slower progress and limited global capacity to pool resources, these medical experts say.CommentaryOct 4, 2020
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172 countries working with WHO on shared coronavirus vaccine planThe World Health Organization's COVAX initiative is meant to fight against coronavirus vaccine hoarding by some countries.HealthAug 24, 2020
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‘Vaccine nationalism’ will make the coronavirus pandemic worse, WHO saysThe World Health Organization wants richer countries to pledge not to hoard a future coronavirus vaccine for themselves.HealthAug 18, 2020
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‘Vaccine nationalism’ could threaten Canada’s access to a COVID-19 vaccineCanada must do more to ensure it has access to the drugs, including any potential vaccine, needed in the battle against COVID-19, says Joel Lexchin of York University.CommentaryJul 12, 2020
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