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A good idea that could bring down costs has been trapped in FDA red tape
The drug company argues that antibody levels among Israelis who have received two shots are already beginning to fall
The British shot cuts the risk of developing symptomatic infection by 79 percent
When demand outstrips supply, it creates an environment in which substandard and counterfeit medical supplies proliferate
It can have disastrous effects — even if the shots work
Introducing novel drugs into everyday use has the potential to bring a huge amount of good — but also the potential to cause a great deal of harm
For a century, emergencies such as this one have been justifications for state coercion
