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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254920 |
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