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Impact Of Childhood Vaccinations Suspended Due To Covid-19, Karina I. Figueroa
Impact Of Childhood Vaccinations Suspended Due To Covid-19, Karina I. Figueroa
2020 Symposium Posters
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak of 2020, a public health issue has been created that has the potential to significantly affect our view on society. Among the variety of preventative tactics to slow the spread of infection, there has been a suspension of childhood vaccination across the globe including among developing countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that governments suspend preventive vaccination programs briefly during the pandemic as of March 26th (Ray, 2020). As a result of this, there has been an impact on children's health and an increase in mortality rates. The purpose of this research paper …