COVID-19 vaccination surveillance: a public health commitment

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Giacomo Pietro Vigezzi
Vincenza Gianfredi
Alessandra Lume
Massimo Minerva
Paola Nizzero
Anna Biancardi
Anna Odone
Carlo Signorelli
Matteo Moro

Keywords

COVID-19, immunization programs, mass vaccination, public health surveillance, safety

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