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This report describes the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendation that all people aged 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine.
With the coronavirus pandemic spiraling out of control in India and other developing regions, the United States this week committed to sharing 60 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine with other countries. But that s a drop in the bucket. The U.S. has bought or contracted to buy more than 1 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines. That s enough to vaccinate the U.S. population at least twice, with plenty left over. Medical ethicists told CNN the country has a moral duty to share those doses with other countries. That s especially true, they said, now that the pandemic is relatively under control in the U.S. while countries like India have been overwhelmed by the virus.
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Does the US have to share vaccines with other countries? Here s what medical ethicists have to say Share Updated: 10:53 AM CDT May 2, 2021 Dakin Andone, CNN
Does the US have to share vaccines with other countries? Here s what medical ethicists have to say Share Updated: 10:53 AM CDT May 2, 2021
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Show Transcript I can tell you right now, I am looking at a million test kits out of Travis. I m looking at several thousands, if not Higher than thousands of masks and 95 masks. I m looking at 240 Large oxygen tanks which you can see behind me, 200 small tanks and I have three skids ready to go for oxygen regulators so they can service those tanks when they get in country, test kits come out of the middle of the country, some of the master coming out of the local Bay Area. Other Masters coming from the East Coast. The oxygen tanks come from our local community, actually, Yeah.
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