Mandatory vaccination: suited to enhance vaccination coverage in Europe?

Affiliations

¹ Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.
² Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

Editorial

Heidemarie Holzmann et al. Euro Surveill. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;24(26):1900376.

doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.26.1900376.

¹ Center for Virology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.
² Institute of Specific Prophylaxis and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

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Keywords: Europe; immunisation; mandatory vaccination; vaccination; vaccines.

Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: None declared.

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