Survival of the Wealthiest?

EMBO J. 2020 Dec 1;39(23):e107227. doi: 10.15252/embj.2020107227. Epub 2020 Nov 18.

Abstract

A number of promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates may pass approval this month. However, the pandemic will only be brought into check through an equitable, epidemiologically informed distribution policy. The health emergency provides a unique opportunity for a new paradigm to mitigate between global health, national and commercial interests.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19 / prevention & control*
  • COVID-19 Vaccines* / economics
  • Databases, Factual
  • Developing Countries
  • Drug Industry / economics*
  • Europe
  • Global Health / economics
  • Humans
  • Immunization Programs / economics
  • Immunization Programs / organization & administration*
  • Japan
  • United States
  • World Health Organization

Substances

  • COVID-19 Vaccines