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Comment
. 2023 Jun;23(6):654-655.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00274-8. Epub 2023 Apr 26.

More data needed on efficacy and safety of monovalent vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants

Paul A Monach  1 , Westyn Branch-Elliman  2
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Comment

More data needed on efficacy and safety of monovalent vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants

Paul A Monach et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 Jun.
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Conflict of interest statement

PM and WB-E declare funding to their institution from Gilead for participation as site co-investigators for a completed clinical trial.

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