Vaccine herd effect
Vaccination ideally protects susceptible populations at high risk for complications of the infection. However, vaccines for these subgroups do not always provide sufficient effectiveness. The herd effect or herd immunity is an attractive way to extend vaccine benefits beyond the directly targeted po...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Informa Healthcare
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3171704/ |