Beneficial non-specific effects of live vaccines against COVID-19 and other unrelated infections

Live attenuated vaccines could have beneficial, non-specific effects of protecting against vaccine-unrelated infections, such as BCG protecting against respiratory infection. During the COVID-19 pandemic, testing of these effects against COVID-19 was of interest to the pandemic control programme. No...

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Published in:	The Lancet infectious diseases Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. e34 - e42
Main Authors:	Aaby, Peter, Netea, Mihai G, Benn, Christine S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2023 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Adults Aged Attenuation Chicken pox Child Child mortality Clinical trials Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - prevention & control COVID-19 Vaccines Disease transmission Epigenetics Humans Immune response Immune system Infections Infectious diseases Influenza Lymphocytes Measles Observational studies Older people Pandemics Pandemics - prevention & control Pathogens Personal View Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Subgroups Vaccination Vaccines Vaccines, Attenuated Whooping cough
ISSN:	1473-3099, 1474-4457, 1474-4457
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