Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?

Abstract In recent years, many disease outbreaks and pandemics have been reported and have posed serious public health challenges. Therefore, vaccination on a large scale is the only hope to prevent and control these vaccine-preventable diseases. This letter discusses the COVID-19 vaccination's...

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Main Authors: Tauseef Ahmad, Kaylem M. Feeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-08-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00355-z
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spelling doaj.art-2f974370a09f478c895cb15d7c27e34f2024-08-25T11:33:54ZengSpringerOpenThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine2090-90982024-08-013611210.1186/s43162-024-00355-zIs the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?Tauseef Ahmad0Kaylem M. Feeney1School of Public Health, Zhejiang UniversityFaculty of Education & Health Services, University of Limerick School of MedicineAbstract In recent years, many disease outbreaks and pandemics have been reported and have posed serious public health challenges. Therefore, vaccination on a large scale is the only hope to prevent and control these vaccine-preventable diseases. This letter discusses the COVID-19 vaccination's role in preventing other infectious diseases.https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00355-zCOVID-19DiseasePandemicVaccination
spellingShingle Tauseef Ahmad
Kaylem M. Feeney
Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
COVID-19
Disease
Pandemic
Vaccination
title Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?
title_full Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?
title_fullStr Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?
title_full_unstemmed Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?
title_short Is the COVID-19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future?
title_sort is the covid 19 vaccination a ray of hope for the elimination of prevalent infectious diseases in the future
topic COVID-19
Disease
Pandemic
Vaccination
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00355-z
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