Ethical Principles for the Just Allocation of a COVID-19 Vaccine

September 01, 2020 | by Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P.

Given a government’s mandate to preserve the common good, the goal of a national strategy for vaccine allocation should be to mitigate morbidity and mortality by ending the pandemic in the most efficient and rapid manner possible. This would better protect both the individual good of each citizen and the common good of the commonweal.

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