Many people do not want to be associated with anything that has to do with abortion. Of specific interest here is Covid-19 vaccines that involve use of human cells derived from an aborted fetus. Now, we should be clear that … Continue reading →
Late last September, a conservationist group called Shark Allies got the press riled up about the possibility that “half a million” sharks could be killed to obtain squalene for use in Covid-19 vaccine adjuvants. NPR covered it, National Geographic covered … Continue reading →
Herewith three items of Covid-19 news you may have missed this week: an expert’s reflections on vaccines and bioethics, kidney damage in Covid-19, and a look at worldwide trends in confidence in vaccines. Plus a frippery. The bioethics of vaccine … Continue reading →
The pandemic and the worldwide response to it are raising all sorts of ethical questions, in addition to the more obvious medical, social, and economic ones. The Center for Bioethics and Health Law at the University of Pittsburgh has put … Continue reading →
