For the vaccinated, it was supposed to be a worry-free, “hot vax” summer of socialising and fun. But the rise of the highly infectious Delta variant has spoiled those plans. While the vaccines remain remarkably protective against Covid-19, especially against serious illness, headlines about breakthrough infections and new recommendations that vaccinated people should sometimes
For the vaccinated, it was supposed to be a worry-free, “hot vax” summer of socialising and fun. But the rise of the highly infectious Delta variant has spoiled those plans. While the vaccines remain remarkably protective against Covid-19, especially against serious illness, headlines about breakthrough infections and new recommendations that vaccinated people should sometimes
Ariadne Labs Launches Global Mass Vaccination Site Collaborative
New collaborative offers mass vaccination sites an essential network to support 200 million vaccinations in 100 days
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BOSTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Ariadne Labs has launched the
Global Mass Vaccination Site Collaborative to facilitate a rapid information exchange in order to broaden the impact of and safely deliver more COVID-19 vaccinations globally. The collaborative currently has 50 members representing more than 12 mass vaccination sites from across the country.
The speed of the development and evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines has far exceeded expectations, but many leaders face ongoing uncertainty in ensuring the delivery of the vaccines with speed, scale, and equity. Mass vaccination sites like stadiums, arenas, and convention centers are
April 14, 2021
Preface
It is in the United States’ strategic interests to ensure that the world mobilizes effectively to end the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. A proactive U.S. role is essential to secure the gains underway in the United States and ensure Americans’ health, safety, and prosperity into the future. Helping to secure the future of lower- and middle-income countries is also simply the right thing to do, on humanitarian, economic, and security grounds.
Today, the United States is quickly approaching a moment of genuine promise, when exceptionally effective vaccines, accelerated distribution at home, and an enlarged American vaccine industrial base open the door for the Biden administration to bring American leadership to urgent global vaccine challenges. The United States’ health, economic, and national security interests argue for seizing this moment, beginning with presidential leadership to explain the stakes to Americans still legitimately worried about the epidemic at
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