The Emergence of the Omicron (B.1.1.529) SARS-CoV-2 Variant: What is the Impact on the Continued Pandemic?

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 12 - Trang 143-146 - 2022
Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq1,2,3, Van-Thuan Hoang4, Nhat Le Bui5, Dinh-Toi Chu5, Ziad A. Memish6,7
1Infectious Disease Unit, Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
2Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA
3Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
5Center for Biomedicine and Community Health, International School, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam
6Director Research and Innovation Centre, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health and College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
7Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, USA

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