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. 2023 Jan;4(1):e12.
doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00292-0. Epub 2022 Oct 14.

Omicron-adapted vaccines might require longer follow-up to reveal true benefits

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Omicron-adapted vaccines might require longer follow-up to reveal true benefits

Lu Tang et al. Lancet Microbe. 2023 Jan.
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