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Discover the essential guide to understanding Covid-19 vaccines with 'The Covid-19 Vaccine Guide.' This comprehensive resource, written by top experts in the field, delves into the pivotal role of vaccines in combating the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Learn about the remarkable advances in vaccine development, the effectiveness of early vaccines, and the challenges faced in ensuring widespread delivery. This guide not only highlights vaccine safety and efficacy but also provides historical context on vaccines’ crucial roles in individual and community protection, including the concept of 'vaccines that protect the unvaccinated.' Explore the detailed processes that vaccines undergo for regulatory approval and the innovative new approaches such as messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that may shape the future of vaccine development. The book discusses pressing questions regarding immunity duration, risks of vaccine failure, and the effects of viral evolution and new variants. It addresses concerns about vaccine acceptance, rollout strategies, access, and offers trusted sources of information to ensure informed vaccination choices. With its insightful analyses and thorough research, 'The Covid-19 Vaccine Guide' is your go-to source for understanding one of the most critical public health initiatives of our time. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW; ISBN: 9781510767225; Format: Trade paperback (US); Year: 2021; Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781510767225
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2021
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Description:
What you should know about the Covid-19 vaccines from top experts in the field. As the SARS-Cov2 virus emerged and spread globally in early 2020, unprecedented international efforts began to develop and test vaccines to control the devastating pandemic. This book focuses on the remarkable progress in developing vaccines, the amazing effectiveness of the early vaccines, and the challenges of delivering them to the population. To put this extraordinary progress into perspective, the history of other vaccines is presented and their roles in individual protection and protection of the community, “vaccines that protect the unvaccinated,” are outlined. The rigorous processes whereby vaccines are evaluated in distinct phases and the steps that must be met prior to obtaining regulatory approval for both vaccine safety and effectiveness are highlighted. Multiple vaccine approaches are reviewed, including new approaches such as “messenger or mRNA vaccine” that may revolutionize future vaccine development. The comprehensive models used to provide recommendations and priorities for vaccination of groups of people at risk are summarized. The book also focuses on the questions that remain unanswered after the vaccines are approved. These include duration of immunity, risk factors for vaccine failure, impact of viral evolution and variant strains, and assessment of both immediate and long-term safety. The authors also address concerns about vaccine acceptance including roll-out, access, and detailed and trusted sources of information.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781510767225
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2021
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Description:
What you should know about the Covid-19 vaccines from top experts in the field. As the SARS-Cov2 virus emerged and spread globally in early 2020, unprecedented international efforts began to develop and test vaccines to control the devastating pandemic. This book focuses on the remarkable progress in developing vaccines, the amazing effectiveness of the early vaccines, and the challenges of delivering them to the population. To put this extraordinary progress into perspective, the history of other vaccines is presented and their roles in individual protection and protection of the community, “vaccines that protect the unvaccinated,” are outlined. The rigorous processes whereby vaccines are evaluated in distinct phases and the steps that must be met prior to obtaining regulatory approval for both vaccine safety and effectiveness are highlighted. Multiple vaccine approaches are reviewed, including new approaches such as “messenger or mRNA vaccine” that may revolutionize future vaccine development. The comprehensive models used to provide recommendations and priorities for vaccination of groups of people at risk are summarized. The book also focuses on the questions that remain unanswered after the vaccines are approved. These include duration of immunity, risk factors for vaccine failure, impact of viral evolution and variant strains, and assessment of both immediate and long-term safety. The authors also address concerns about vaccine acceptance including roll-out, access, and detailed and trusted sources of information.