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#235 – Michael Mina: Rapid COVID Testing

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COVID Testing: Costs, Privacy, and Public Health

This chapter explores the cost-effectiveness of rapid COVID tests and the necessity of verification systems to ensure reliable results. It discusses the balance between individual privacy and public health data collection, advocating for individual control over personal health information. Additionally, it critiques existing vaccination and testing strategies, stressing the importance of clear communication to foster public trust and encourage informed health decisions.

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