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Comment
. 2021 Feb 12;39(7):1027.
doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.01.015.

Ethical tradeoffs in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development: Assuring fair availability for low-income countries

David Gurwitz  1
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Ethical tradeoffs in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development: Assuring fair availability for low-income countries

David Gurwitz. Vaccine. .
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Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; The World Health Organization; Vaccine development.

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Declaration of Competing Interest The author declares that he has no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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