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Opinion: Roll out vaccines using honor code

Distributing COVID-19 vaccines according to an honor code could minimize bureaucratic red tape and help hasten the rollout, according to experts from Ariadne Labs and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

‘An enormous victory for public health’

Jaap Goudsmit, adjunct professor of epidemiology and infectious diseases and chief scientific officer of the Human Immunomics Initiative, a joint project between Harvard Chan School and the Human Vaccines Project, discusses COVID vaccines.

Commentary: Building trust in COVID-19 vaccines

Researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers should work to build trust in COVID-19 vaccines among communities of color—and, beyond that, should seek to include these communities as equal partners in the research enterprise, according to new commentary.

How Massachusetts will roll out COVID-19 vaccines

Frontline health care workers, residents of nursing homes and long-term-care facilities, emergency workers, and staff and residents of prisons and homeless shelters will be among the first to receive COVID-19 vaccinations in Massachusetts.

A call for concerted action on COVID-19

A group of experts in health, education and the economy is calling for common, comprehensive action across U.S. states to fight COVID-19.

Atul Gawande discusses COVID-19 vaccine challenges

Atul Gawande spoke about vaccines and other issues surrounding COVID-19 in an interview with New Yorker editor David Remnick.

Expert frustrated at lack of rapid at-home COVID-19 tests

Harvard Chan School's Michael Mina urged people to pressure their legislators to work on getting approval for rapid paper-strip COVID-19 tests that can be used at home.

How long until you can get a COVID-19 vaccine?

A December 3, 2020 New York Times article offers a fill-in-the-blanks form for figuring out what your place in line might be to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.