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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021 Background Randomized controlled trials are considered the gold standard to evaluate causal associations, whereas assessing causality in observational studies is challenging.
Emilia Gvozdenović +6 more
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Varicella: to vaccinate or not to vaccinate? [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1998 Editor,—I am in complete agreement with Dr Aebi that strategies for delivering varicella vaccine effectively are critical to the success of immunisation programmes.1 In the USA great efforts are being made in this direction. Nevertheless, despite the licensure of varicella vaccine for routine use in the United …
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Q fever outbreak in the terraced vineyards of Lavaux, Switzerland
New Microbes and New Infections, EarlyView., 2014 Abstract Coxiella burnetii infection (Q fever) is a widespread zoonosis with low endemicity in Switzerland, therefore no mandatory public report was required. A cluster of initially ten human cases of acute Q fever infections characterized by prolonged fever, asthenia and mild hepatitis occurred in 2012 in the terraced vineyard of Lavaux ...
C. Bellini +9 more
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Vaccine and Vaccination: On Field Research
Vaccines, 2022 Historically, vaccinations have enabled the eradication, elimination, and control of many debilitating diseases [...]
Francesca Gallè, Christian Napoli
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VaccineLies: A Natural Language Resource for Learning to Recognize Misinformation about the COVID-19 and HPV Vaccines [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Billions of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered, but many remain hesitant. Misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines and other vaccines, propagating on social media, is believed to drive hesitancy towards vaccination. The ability to automatically recognize misinformation targeting vaccines on Twitter depends on the availability of data resources.
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Overview of Vaccines and Vaccination [PDF]
Molecular Biotechnology, 2005 Of the 80-plus known infectious agents pathogenic for humans, there are now more than 30 vaccines against 26 mainly viral and bacterial infections and these greatly minimize subsequent disease and prevent death after exposure to those agents. This article describes the nature of the vaccines, from live attenuated agents to subunits, their efficacy and ...
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npj Vaccines, 2023 Since the original outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, several rapidly spreading SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC) have emerged. Here, we show that a single dose of Ad26.COV2.S (based on the Wuhan-Hu-1 spike variant) protects against the Gamma and Delta
Maarten Swart +32 more
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The Impact of Vaccination Behavior on Disease Spreading Based on Complex Networks [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Vaccination is an effective way to prevent and control the occurrence and epidemic of infectious diseases. However, many factors influence whether the residents decide to get vaccinated or not, such as the efficacy and side effects while individuals hope to obtain immunity through vaccination.
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HIV: to vaccinate or not to vaccinate? [PDF]
Nature, 1992 "Improbability of effective vaccination against human immunodeficiency virus ...", declares the title of a new paper by Dr Albert Sabin. But three immunologists see flaws in his argument.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Information Diffusion: An Agent-based Modeling Approach [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Despite the unprecedented success in the rapid development of several effective vaccines against the Cov-SARS-2, global vaccination rollout efforts suffer from vaccine distribution inequality and vaccine acceptance, leading to insufficient public immunity provided by the vaccine products.
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