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Genetic Variants of SARS-CoV-2—What Do They Mean? | Infectious Diseases | JAMA | JAMA Network

Genetic Variants of SARS-CoV-2—What Do They Mean? | Infectious Diseases | JAMA | JAMA Network | Immunology and Biotherapies | Scoop.it
This Viewpoint discusses emerging genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2, including new “UK” and “mink” variants and the significance of the new variants to coronavirus transmissibility, spread, virulence, and efforts to vaccinate the population against COVID-19.
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One "successful" movement: anti-vaccination - Social Media in Healthcare - Taipei Medical University

One "successful" movement: anti-vaccination - Social Media in Healthcare - Taipei Medical University | Immunology and Biotherapies | Scoop.it

Hindrance to vaccinate children is one of the vital threats to public health, resulting in millions of children either completely or partially un-immunized. Refusal and hesitancy towards vaccination has become a serious challenge to the success of immunization programs. Vaccination is proven to be the most cost-effective intervention across the globe that could have saved 1.5 million deaths among children under five years, which constitutes 17% of child mortality globally, as reported by WHO in 2008. Anti-Vaccination is turning out to be a serious problem: watch the above video to find out how websites and social media channels are helping to fuel the anti-vaccination movement.

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