December 12, 2024

Covid: 3 confirmed facts and 3 doubts about the future of vaccines, according to a Brazilian scientist from Oxford

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Covid: 3 confirmed facts and 3 doubts about the future of vaccines, according to a Brazilian scientist from Oxford
  • Andre Bernath -andre_biernath
  • From BBC News Brazil in Sao Paulo

A health worker holds a syringe and ampoule with the vaccine

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Brazilian scientist says vaccination needs to advance worldwide so that we are not ‘barns for new variants’

In the United States alone, as of November 2021, the coronavirus vaccination has saved 1.1 million lives, prevented 10 million hospitalizations, and prevented 35 million coronavirus infections.

It was with this data, Just released by the Commonwealth Fund, that Brazilian doctor Sue Ann Costa Clemens began her video presentation during the Brazilian Congress of Infectology, which was held from 14-17 December in Goiania.

For about an hour, the expert analyzed the progress made in recent months regarding vaccines against COVID-19 and what are the future prospects in this area.

“In just a few months, we have been able to train professionals, create a complete infrastructure, accelerate technology transfer and improve regulatory pathways for new products. We may be able to preserve these lessons for years to come,” he said.

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