Recommendations for the urgent need to vaccinate school-aged and adolescent children against COVID-19 in the Asia–Pacific region

Recommendations for the urgent need to vaccinate school-aged and adolescent children against COVID-19 in the Asia–Pacific region

Abstract We recommend urgent expansion of a vaccination program for adolescents and school-age children against SARS-CoV-2 infection in the Western Pacific region. Since July 2021, SARS-CoV-2 infections in children have increased rapidly in this region. As infection rates rise due to the SARS-CoV-2...

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Main Authors: Jun Kobayashi, Rie Takeuchi, Fumiko Shibuya, Yuki Murata, Kenzo Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Vaccine
Adolescent
School-aged children
Asia
Western Pacific region
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00365-5

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