1. Vaccine Development against Infectious Diseases: State of the Art, New Insights, and Future Directions.
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Conceição Silva, Fatima, De Luca, Paula Mello, and Lima-Junior, Josué da Costa
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COMMUNICABLE diseases ,VACCINE development ,DISEASE progression ,BACTERIAL diseases ,VACCINE hesitancy - Abstract
This document is a summary of a special issue of the Vaccines journal that focuses on vaccine development against infectious diseases. The article highlights the historical significance of vaccines and the challenges faced in the field, including vaccine hesitancy and misinformation. It emphasizes the importance of scientific research in addressing these challenges and highlights the ongoing efforts of researchers in developing vaccines for various infectious diseases. The special issue covers a range of topics, including the development of vaccines for protozoan parasites, virus infections, and bacterial diseases. It also includes discussions on vaccine design, formulation, and the impact of vaccination programs. The document concludes by emphasizing the importance of vaccines in safeguarding public health and the need for further research in the field. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
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