KAP of influenza, streptococcal pneumonia, and herpes zoster among community-dwelling older adults with chronic diseases in Nanjing city: a cross-sectional survey by Zhengkai SHEN, Siyu TIAN, Zhiyong WANG, Wenjing ZHU, Lirong DONG, Jinshui XU

“…Only 7% of the participants disagreed with the statement "very concerned about side effects of the vaccines" and 58.3% were more likely to accept vaccination recommendations from doctors. …”
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Experience on postmortem minimally invasive tissue sampling to ascertain the cause of death determination in South African children: A case for implementing as standard of care by J du Toit, K Storath, I Dunn, P Makekeng, M Moosa, K Mothibi, N Umuneza, C A Rees, D Blau, S Lala, Y Adam, S Velaphi, M Hale, P Swart, J Wadula, L Mothibi, A Wise, V Baba, P Jaglal, S Mahtab, S Madhi, Z Dangor

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Reducing the Mobility of SARS-CoV-2 Variants to Safeguard Containments by Martin Hellwig, Viola Priesemann, Guntram B. Wolff

“…Abstract Escape variants can cause new waves of COVID-19 outbreaks and put vaccination strategies at risk. To prevent or delay the global spread of these waves, virus mobility needs to be minimised through screening and testing strategies, which should also cover vaccinated people. …”
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Evaluation of In-House ELISA for Antirabies Antibodies Detection in Domestic Canine by Yul Fitria, Niko Febrianto, Rahmi E. Putri, Ibenu Rahmadani, Didik T. Subekti

“…Postvaccination monitoring should be carried out to evaluate the success of vaccination by measuring antibody titers in serum of vaccinated dogs. …”
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Genotype Diversity of Newcastle Disease Virus in Nigeria: Disease Control Challenges and Future Outlook by Muhammad Bashir Bello, Khatijah Mohd Yusoff, Aini Ideris, Mohd Hair-Bejo, Ben P. H. Peeters, Abdurrahman Hassan Jibril, Farouk Muhammad Tambuwal, Abdul Rahman Omar

“…We then discuss the challenges of ND control as a result of the wide genetic distance between the currently circulating NDV isolates and the commonest vaccines used to combat the disease in the country. …”
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An Impulse Model for Computer Viruses by Chunming Zhang, Yun Zhao, Yingjiang Wu

“…We prove that there exists a globally attractive infection-free periodic solution when the vaccination rate is larger than θ0. Moreover, we show that the system is uniformly persistent if the vaccination rate is less than θ1. …”
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SVEIRS: A New Epidemic Disease Model with Time Delays and Impulsive Effects by Tongqian Zhang, Xinzhu Meng, Tonghua Zhang

“…We then carry out numerical simulations to illustrate our theoretical results, showing us that time delay, pulse vaccination, and pulse population input can exert a significant influence on the dynamics of the system which confirms the availability of pulse vaccination strategy for the practical epidemic prevention. …”
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Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization: Celebrating 50 Years by Shalini Desai, Shainoor J lsmail, Robert Lerch, Bryna F Warshawsky, Ian Gemmill

“…Vaccines have saved more lives than any other innovation in modern medicine. …”
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An Impulse Dynamic Model for Computer Worms by Chunming Zhang, Yun Zhao, Yingjiang Wu

“…We prove that there exists a globally attractive virus-free periodic solution when the vaccination rate is larger than θ1. Moreover, we show that the system is uniformly persistent if the vaccination rate is less than θ1. …”
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Updated COVID-19 Condition in Australia by Ke-Yan Loo, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan Fei Law

“…In late 2020, vaccines were finally ready to be distributed globally to reduce the severity of the disease and fatalities. …”
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Combining genomics and epidemiology to investigate a zoonotic outbreak of rabies in Romblon Province, Philippines by Mirava Yuson, Criselda T. Bautista, Eleanor M. Rees, Carlijn Bogaardt, Van Denn D. Cruz, Rowan Durrant, Anna Formstone, Daria L. Manalo, Duane R. Manzanilla, Mikolaj Kundergorski, Leilanie Nacion, Hannaniah Aloyon, Jude Karlo Bolivar, Jeromir Bondoc, Christina Cobbold, Efraim Panganiban, Shynie Vee. M. Telmo, Jobin Maestro, Mary Elizabeth G. Miranda, Nai Rui Chng, Kirstyn Brunker, Katie Hampson

“…‘Zero by 30’, the global strategy to end dog-mediated human rabies, promotes a One Health approach underpinned by mass dog vaccination, post-exposure vaccination of bite victims, robust surveillance and community engagement. …”
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Advances in Immunotherapy for Melanoma: A Comprehensive Review by Carmen Rodríguez-Cerdeira, Miguel Carnero Gregorio, Adriana López-Barcenas, Elena Sánchez-Blanco, Beatriz Sánchez-Blanco, Gabriella Fabbrocini, Brunilda Bardhi, Ardiana Sinani, Roberto Arenas Guzman

“…Several types of vaccines, including peptide, viral, and dendritic cell vaccines, are currently under investigation for the treatment of melanoma. …”
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The JN.1 variant of COVID-19: immune evasion, transmissibility, and implications for global health by Araj Naveed Siddiqui, Imshaal Musharaf, Bashar Haruna Gulumbe

“…It is essential to encourage the public to maintain vaccination and preventive measures to reduce JN.1’s impact. …”
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A Mathematical Model of the Transmission Dynamics and Control of Bovine Brucellosis in Cattle by Stephen Abagna, Baba Seidu, C. S. Bornaa

“…Numerical simulations of the model suggest that vaccination is the most efficient single control intervention. …”
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Modeling the intrinsic dynamics of foot-and-mouth disease by Steady Mushayabasa, Drew Posny, Jin Wang

“…Our models incorporate relevant biological and ecological factors, vaccination effects, and seasonal impacts during the complex interaction among susceptible, vaccinated, exposed, infected, carrier, and recovered animals. …”
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Antigen Gene Transfer to Human Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Using Recombinant Adenovirus and Vaccinia Virus Vectors by Hetty J. Bontkes, Janneke J. Ruizendaal, Marco W. J. Schreurs, Duco Kramer, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, Erik Hooijberg

“…Recombinant adenoviruses (RAd) and recombinant vaccinia viruses (RVV) expressing tumour-associated antigens (TAA) are used as anti-tumour vaccines. It is important that these vaccines deliver the TAA to dendritic cells (DC) for the induction of a strong immune response. …”
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A survey of perceptions and behavioural responses towards the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa by Takana M. Silubonde, Catherine E. Draper, Shane A. Norris

“…Results: Data showed no direct association between SES and vaccination uptake, but SES was indirectly and positively associated with vaccination uptake. …”
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Management of COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Case Series by Maruhum Bonar H. Marbun, Riahdo J. Saragih, Tantika Andina

“…Seven (36.8%) KTRs were vaccinated. The mortality rates of vaccinated and unvaccinated KTRs were 14.2% and 70%, respectively. …”
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An Overview of the Skin Microbiome, the Potential for Pathogen Shift, and Dysbiosis in Common Skin Pathologies by Anita Smith, Roberta Dumbrava, Noor-Ul-Huda Ghori, Rachael Foster, James Campbell, Andrew Duthie, Gerard Hoyne, Marius Rademaker, Asha C. Bowen

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Comparison of Intranasal Outer Membrane Vesicles with Cholera Toxin and Injected MF59C.1 as Adjuvants for Malaria Transmission Blocking Antigens AnAPN1 and Pfs48/45 by Michael Pritsch, Najib Ben-Khaled, Michael Chaloupka, Sebastian Kobold, Nicole Berens-Riha, Annabell Peter, Gabriele Liegl, Sören Schubert, Michael Hoelscher, Thomas Löscher, Andreas Wieser

“…Purified protein vaccines often require adjuvants for efficient stimulation of immune responses. …”
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