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WHO Backs Use of Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine

HeadlineFeb 11, 2021

The World Health Organization is recommending the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for all adults. Some European countries have objected to giving the vaccine to people over 65. The Guardian reports the decision opens the way for the United Nations-backed COVAX program to start shipping doses to lower-income countries across the world.

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