id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-257533-i85dyg8n Henn, Wolfram Allocation criteria for an initial shortage of a future SARS-CoV-2 vaccine and necessary measures for global immunity 2020-06-23 .txt text/plain 1070 60 45 title: Allocation criteria for an initial shortage of a future SARS-CoV-2 vaccine and necessary measures for global immunity Although healthcare systems around the world currently are fully absorbed with the day-today challenge of slowing down the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, ongoing research makes it very likely that a protective vaccine will be developed within a rather short period of time [1, 2] . Given the unprecedented public attention to the issue, these criteria must be medically adequate, socially fair, transparent, verifiable, and easily understandable for non-experts, in order to bridge thehopefully short but anyway relevant-initial shortage of vaccine supply without creating social discomfort or even unrest. As current data clearly show that COVID-19 mortality is strongly associated with age [7] , it should be the leading and also easily verifiable medical parameter for the distribution of the expected vaccine during an initial scarcity. ./cache/cord-257533-i85dyg8n.txt ./txt/cord-257533-i85dyg8n.txt