Is It Lawful and Ethical to Prioritize Racial Minorities for COVID-19 Vaccines?

Is It Lawful and Ethical to Prioritize Racial Minorities for COVID-19 Vaccines?

This Viewpoint considers how COVID-19 vaccines can be distributed strategically, ethically, and legally given conflicts between consensus public health recommendations to prioritize allocation to disadvantaged racial and ethnic minorities and laws discouraging explicit consideration of race in polic...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2020-11, Vol.324 (20), p.2023-2024
Hauptverfasser: Schmidt, Harald, Gostin, Lawrence O, Williams, Michelle A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Continental Population Groups
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 - prevention & control
COVID-19 vaccines
COVID-19 Vaccines - administration & dosage
Ethics
Health Care Rationing - ethics
Health Priorities - ethics
Health Status Disparities
Humans
Medical ethics
Minority & ethnic groups
Minority Groups
Pandemics
Public health
Vaccination - ethics
Vaccines
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Zusammenfassung:This Viewpoint considers how COVID-19 vaccines can be distributed strategically, ethically, and legally given conflicts between consensus public health recommendations to prioritize allocation to disadvantaged racial and ethnic minorities and laws discouraging explicit consideration of race in policy decisions.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2020.20571