Op-Ed: Is COVID Vaccine Policy Making Perfect the Enemy of Very Good?

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How do we do the most good with the least vaccine? ZDoggMD chats with MedPage Today Editor-in-Chief Marty Makary, MD, about delaying the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and moving those who had the virus to the back of the line, until all higher-risk people get their first shot.

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Last Updated February 04, 2021

Source: MedicalNewsToday.com