The unnaturalistic fallacy: COVID-19 vaccine mandates should not discriminate against natural immunity.

Authors:
Pugh J; Savulescu J; Brown RCH; Wilkinson D.

Journal:
J Med Ethics

Publication Year: 2022

DOI:
10.1136/medethics-2021-107956

PMCID:
PMC9132858

PMID:
35256487

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Full Title: J Med Ethics

Abbreviation: J Med Ethics

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Subject Category: Ethics

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"Competing interests: JP, JS and DW are supported by the UKRI/ AHRC funded UK Ethics Accelerator project, grant number AH/V013947/1. JS receives funding from the Uehiro Foundation on Ethics and Education, NHMRC, Wellcome Trust, Australian Research Council, and WHO. He is a Partner Investigator on an Australian Research Council Linkage award (LP190100841, October 2020-2023) which involves industry partnership from Illumina. He does not personally receive any funds from Illumina."

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