Who should get the vaccine first? A glimpse at COVID-19 vaccination prioritization strategies

Authors

  • Mehrdad Askarian Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Health Behavior Science Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4163-7414
  • Amirhossein Erfani Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran; Student Research Committee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9065-5083
  • Mohammad Hossein Taghrir Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. E-mail: mhtaghrir@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2293-0383

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2021-3570

Keywords:

COVID-19, vaccine, public health, health policy

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Published

2021-03-15

How to Cite

Askarian, M., Erfani, A., & Taghrir, M. H. (2021). Who should get the vaccine first? A glimpse at COVID-19 vaccination prioritization strategies. EXCLI Journal, 20, 661–664. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2021-3570

Issue

Vol. 20 (2021)

Section

Letters to the editor

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