The ethics literature is broadly favourable to governments using their coercive powers to
impose mandatory lockdowns and vaccinations in response to dangerous pandemics. The …

Epidemics and pandemics have shaped human history and will continue to do so. The
COVID-19 crisis has shown that there is need to understand how Europe can ensure better …

The thesis assesses ethical problems pertaining to a scenario of a mandatory vaccination
program against SARS-CoV-2 (“Covid-19”) in Finland, as the epidemic situation stood in the …

In the past decade, numerous ethical frameworks have been developed to support public
health decision‐making in challenging areas. Before the COVID‐19 pandemic began …

The key aims of the workshop are:(1) to engage in early discussion of the findings of this
timely project and gain critical feedback from the EUPHA audience,(2) discuss and debate …

This report was commissioned by and prepared for the Global Preparedness Monitoring
Board, with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The opinions expressed in …

● Executive summary The COVID-19 pandemic has raised profound ethical challenges on
an unprecedented global scale. These challenges include how to allocate scarce resources …

This working paper examines questions of values in relation to the COVID-19 vaccination
programmes in the United Kingdom and Ireland. We first present a brief overview of …

The chapter offers a brief overview of the literature in public health ethics. The discussion
extends to what underlying philosophical perspectives inform this literature, what …