Curated public health stories for this week from my reading shelf for Week 38 of 2021.
I.
Do we need a better vaccine verification system? If so, how? An opinion piece from Dr Frieden.
“Vaccination requirements are already here and will continue to expand. We need to make verification systems accurate, secure and fair. To create such systems, we need appropriate, trustworthy and consistent national standards to guide them — and we need those standards soon.”
Read about it here.
II.
Another beautiful long-form article from The Newyorker. “The Struggle to Define Long COVID“
III.
F in ethics indeed.
U.N. chief grades world on vaccine rollout: ‘F in Ethics’
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