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Comment
. 2021;14(3):334-335.
doi: 10.1159/000516524. Epub 2021 Apr 29.

Vaccinating People with Obesity for COVID-19: EASO Call for Action

Dror Dicker  1   2   3 , Rachel Golan  4 , Jennifer Lyn Baker  1   5 , Luca Busetto  1   6 , Gema Frühbeck  1   7 , Gijs H Goossens  1   8 , Jason C G Halford  1   9 , Jens-Christian Holm  1   10 , Euan Woodward  11 , Nathalie J Farpour-Lambert  1   12
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Vaccinating People with Obesity for COVID-19: EASO Call for Action

Dror Dicker et al. Obes Facts. 2021.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Obesity; Vaccination.

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The authors of this manuscript do not have any conflicts of interest to declare.

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