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2024-04-28 16:22:14 UTC - HELPFUL
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The COVID-19 vaccines were distributed for free as part of a public health response to a global pandemic. https://covid19.nih.gov/covid-19-vaccines https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/covid-19-vaccines https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/how-much-could-covid-19-vaccines-cost-the-u-s-after-commercialization/ While insulin, chemotherapy drugs, and EpiPens are also life-saving, they are part of the regular healthcare system. Updated COVID vax won't be free for all. https://fortune.com/2023/02/27/colorado-epipen-copays-insulin-prices-lifesaving-drug-costs/ https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-cost-of-an-epipen-in-major-markets/ https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/for-first-time-new-covid-19-vaccines-wont-be-free-for-all-what-to-know-in-minnesota/
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