Blockchain for Electronic Vaccine Certificates: More Cons Than Pros?

Electronic vaccine certificates (EVC) for COVID-19 vaccination are likely to become widespread. Blockchain (BC) is an electronic immutable distributed ledger and is one of the more common proposed EVC platform options. However, the principles of blockchain are not widely understood by public health...

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Main Authors: Raphaëlle Toubiana, Millie Macdonald, Sivananda Rajananda, Tale Lokvenec, Thomas C. Kingsley, Santiago Romero-Brufau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Big Data
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdata.2022.833196/full