Herd immunity in COVID-19: Needs de-emphasizing

Despite the evolving science on Covid-19 pointing to the contrary, the concept of Herd immunity continues to influence decision making in this pandemic. This paper attempts to evolve an understanding of the concept of herd immunity and its relevance in context of pandemics in general and Covid-19 in...

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Autores principales: Raina, Sunil Kumar, Kumar, Raman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9254797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35800485
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1852_21
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spelling pubmed-92547972022-07-06 Herd immunity in COVID-19: Needs de-emphasizing Raina, Sunil Kumar Kumar, Raman J Family Med Prim Care Editorial Despite the evolving science on Covid-19 pointing to the contrary, the concept of Herd immunity continues to influence decision making in this pandemic. This paper attempts to evolve an understanding of the concept of herd immunity and its relevance in context of pandemics in general and Covid-19 in particular. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022-05 2022-05-14 /pmc/articles/PMC9254797/ /pubmed/35800485 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1852_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_short Herd immunity in COVID-19: Needs de-emphasizing
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9254797/
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