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From Nurses to Chips and Containers, U.S. Sees Shortages Abound

The Federal Reserve is seeing a lot more shortages across the U.S. economy, in ways that might be construed as early warning signs of inflation if they persist.

Source: Bloomberg

Watch: Why Vaccine Shippers Must Follow HazMat Regulations

Jay Johnson, senior manager of Labelmaster Services, explains why regulations on the handling of hazardous materials apply to distributors of the COVID-19 vaccine, even though the vaccine isn’t itself classified as a “dangerous good” for purposes of transportation.

Why Vaccine Shippers Must Follow HazMat Regulations

Lipid Suppliers Are the Unsung Heroes of the Vaccine Revolution

Lipids catapulted toward the top of the world’s health-care priority list because the COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and others can’t do their job without them.

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: Will the New Stimulus Package Save Struggling Businesses?

A look at the latest economic stimulus package, proposed by the Biden Administration and being shepherded through a divided Congress, with John Rosen, adjunct professor and director of The Liberty Initiative in the Pompea College of Business Economics Department at the University of New Haven.

Will the New Stimulus Package Save Struggling Businesses?

PPE Is Here to Stay, and That’s Not a Bad Thing

Bringing PPE manufacturing capability to the U.S. is not a fool’s errand.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: What’s Standing in the Way of Efficient Vaccine Distribution?

Cheryl Druehl, associate professor of operations management at George Mason University’s School of Business, details the many ways that distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine went wrong — and the lessons to be learned from it.

What’s Standing in the Way of Efficient Vaccine Distribution?

Podcast | Healthcare Gets a Cybersecurity Wakeup Call

Healthcare is facing a potential cybersecurity crisis. Read more.

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Seven Last-Mile Lessons That Could Improve Vaccine Distribution

To clean up the logistical nightmare, organizations should look to best practices in last-mile delivery.

A worker moves a case into a temperature-controlled vaccine shipping container. Photo: Bloomberg.

Medical Drone Startup to Begin Vaccine Delivery in April

Zipline Inc. has built a system that can deliver ultra-low temperature medical supplies, including COVID-19 vaccines.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: Are We Taking the Right Approach to the Vaccine Rollout?

Sylvie Thompson, vice president-transformation with NTT Data Services, proposes a “Starbucks-instead-of-stadium” approach to distributing and administering the COVID-19 vaccine.

Are We Taking the Right Approach to the Vaccine Rollout?

Podcast | What’s Wrong With the Pharma Supply Chain?

When it comes to efficient distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and other drugs, the pharmaceutical supply chain is falling short.

An employee handles vials of Covishield, the local name for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc. Photo: Bloomberg.

A Humble Syringe Could Help Speed U.S. Vaccination Effort

In the race to get people immunized in the U.S., pharmacists made a key discovery — that vials of Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine contain an extra dose. Extracting that extra bit of vaccine, however, hinges upon the availability of a specialized syringe that is in short supply.

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