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Vaccine passports may be on the way – but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?

  • Written by Yara M. Asi, Post-Doctoral Scholar, Health Management and Informatics, University of Central Florida
Vaccine passports may be on the way – but are they a reason for hope or a cause for concern?Israeli diners with a 'green pass' get to enjoy a meal with friendsEmmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images

After a year of canceled concerts, closed-door sporting events and restricted air travel, vaccine passports are being touted as a way to quicken the route back to normalcy.

The premise is straightforward: A digital or paper document will indicate...

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