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Vaccine Safety Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability

Vaccine Safety Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability

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ISBN13: 9798190335248
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Vaccine Safety Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic is a critical examination of pandemic governance, vaccine development, and institutional accountability. Drawing on extensive peer-reviewed research, congressional records, and investigative reports, Paul F. Davis analyzes the successes and failures of the global COVID-19 response-from vaccine authorization and safety surveillance to the controversies surrounding SARS-CoV-2 origins, gain-of-function research, and the Fauci investigations.

This book argues that developing countries must build independent regulatory capacity and transparent systems to protect their populations from both infectious disease and preventable intervention-related harms. A timely and essential work for anyone concerned with public health, research integrity, and pandemic preparedness.

The COVID-19 pandemic was a defining moment in modern public health-a time pharmaceutical manufacturers will claim unprecedented scientific achievement, but one in which governments and health agencies were negligent of profound institutional failures. Vaccines were developed and distributed in record time, while disregarding research oversight, withholding informed consent, ignoring critical questions such as individual allergic reactions, risk communication, and adverse-event surveillance which endangered public health and eroded public trust.

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