By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission says it has launched legal action against vaccine maker AstraZeneca for failing to respect the terms of its contract with the EU. A Commission spokesman said Monday that the reason for the legal action was that 'some terms of the contract have not been respected' and that 'the company has not been in a position to come up with a reliable strategy to ensure a timely delivery of doses.' The AstraZeneca vaccine has been central to Europe's immunization campaign, but the slow pace of deliveries has frustrated the Europeans. […]

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