With vaccine passports on the horizon, pushback — reasonable and otherwise — grows

As the last few years have demonstrated, the loudest voices in the room have a tendency to drown out the more reasoned ones. When it comes to the growing controversy surrounding vaccine passports, that often ill-informed or conspiratorial bluster has the potential to foster a serious global health problem. 

There are real concerns being raised by actual subject matter experts around vaccine passports â€" ones of equity, privacy, and segregation â€" but those warnings are at risk of being drowned out by the conspiracy-theory noise.

With vaccination rates on the upswing and a post-pandemic future appearing possible, now is the time to ensure the world waiting at the other end of this collective nightmare is one guided by those experts â€" and not whoever can simply make the most noise.   Read more...

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