Infection control, occupational and public health measures including mRNA-based vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 infections to protect healthcare workers from variants of concern: A 14-month observational study using surveillance data.

Infection control, occupational and public health measures including mRNA-based vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 infections to protect healthcare workers from variants of concern: A 14-month observational study using surveillance data.

<h4>Background</h4>We evaluated measures to protect healthcare workers (HCWs) in Vancouver, Canada, where variants of concern (VOC) went from <1% VOC in February 2021 to >92% in mid-May. Canada has amongst the longest periods between vaccine doses worldwide, despite Vancouver havin...

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Main Authors: Annalee Yassi, Jennifer M Grant, Karen Lockhart, Stephen Barker, Stacy Sprague, Arnold I Okpani, Titus Wong, Patricia Daly, William Henderson, Stan Lubin, Chad Kim Sing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254920

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254920

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