The Biden administration is taking initial steps toward an expanded role in global COVID-19 vaccination efforts, while stopping short of sharing excess doses on a wide scale.
The federal government has been amassing doses, growing its supply into what will likely become a surplus as the rest of the world struggles with shortages.
In fact, the U.S. has purchased enough vaccines to immunize every adult in the country three times over. Aid groups now say it’s past time to start giving away the surplus. Continue reading.