The US Abdicates Its Leadership Role In Medical R + D.

The United States, continuing its backwards slide on the world stage has decided that working with other countries is bad even if it means developing a working Covid vaccine.

“The Trump administration said it will not join a global effort to develop, manufacture and equitably distribute a coronavirus vaccine, in part because the World Health Organization is involved, a decision that could shape the course of the pandemic and the country’s role in health diplomacy. ”

— Emily Rauhala and Yasmeen Abutaleb in the Washington Post