Not saying it's good - but there are reasons these policies are in place.
It can also result in the situations we see here which sounds like this doctor had the best of intentions and is being punished for it.
If they act unethically, there is a built in method to address this through the licensing boards that regulate them.
Criminal behavior is different, but the Judge that heard the case completely rejected the argument that the behavior was criminal.
>On Dec. 22, Dr. Gokal joined a conference call in which state health officials explained the protocols for administering the recently approved Moderna vaccine. The 10 or 11 doses in a vial are viable for six hours after the seal is punctured.
>Dr. Gokal said the advice was to vaccinate people eligible under the 1(a) category (health care workers and residents in long-term-care facilities), then those under the 1(b) category (people over 65 or with a health condition that increases risk of severe Covid-related illness).
>After that, he said, the message was: “Just put it in people’s arms. We don’t want any doses to go to waste. Period.”
What he did was explicitly ordered by the government. It is what the health department told everybody to do, in no uncertain terms.
and... vaccines for deadly stuff that people NEED/MUST receive LOL