Health
Doctor who gave nearly-expired vaccine to his wife fired and charged with theft – The Irish Times
‘The lowest moment’ for Texas medic who gave doses to 10 people with medical conditions
The Texas doctor had six hours. Now that a vial of Covid-19 vaccine had been opened on this late December night, he had to find 10 eligible people for its remaining doses before the precious medicine expired. In six hours.
Scrambling, the doctor made house calls and directed people to his home outside Houston. Some were acquaintances; others, strangers. A bed-bound nonagenarian. A woman in her 80s with dementia. A mother with a child who uses a ventilator.
After midnight, and with just minutes…
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