What We’re Reading: UNOS Extends Deadline; 2022 Year-End COVID-19 Exposure; Gavi Approves New Polio Vaccine
Lifesaving organ supply disruption avoided for now; approximately a quarter of the US population had not been exposed to COVID-19 by the end of 2022; Gavi will offer developing countries a new polio vaccine.
UNOS Extends Deadline to Avoid Organ Supply Disruption
Buckeye Transplant Services has been given a 2-week extension from the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), the nonprofit group association that manages the nationwide organ allocation system, to comply with UNOS transplant data use guidelines,
Quarter of US Population Not Exposed to COVID-19 by End of 2022
Approximately a quarter of the US population had not been exposed to COVID-19 as recently as year-end 2022, according to CDC data
Vaccine to Prevent Polio and More Approved by Gavi
The governing board of Gavi, the international group that provides vaccines to developing countries, has included a new vaccine on its roster that could assist in eradicating polio globally, thereby stopping its resurgence,
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