J Epidemiol Glob Health June 2023 PMID 37171545

The Effect of Combining the COVID-19 Vaccine with the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine on Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Rejection Among Libyans.

Ramy Mohamed Ghazy, Malik Sallam, Fatimah Saed Alabd Abdullah, Mai Hussein, Mohamed Fakhry Hussein

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Discussions frequently reference the promising results of combined vaccinations in reducing rejection rates, with phrases like 'could boost vaccine coverage' and 'important strategy to consider.' The tone varies from cautious optimism to curiosity, indicating a keen interest but also some skepticism about implementation and broader impacts.

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This study assessed vaccine attitudes in Libya, finding low COVID19 vaccine uptake and high rejection rates, with about 75% of participants refusing the COVID19 vaccine, and many also rejecting the seasonal influenza vaccine.
It explored whether combining COVID19 and influenza vaccines into a single dose could reduce COVID19 vaccine rejection, showing that acceptance of COVID19 vaccination improved when offered alongside the influenza vaccine.
Sociodemographic factors like age, sex, and occupation influenced vaccine rejection rates, highlighting the potential benefit of combined vaccination strategies to increase overall vaccine coverage in Libya.]

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Impact of Combining COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccines on Vaccine Acceptance in Libya

This study assesses vaccine attitudes in Libya, finding low COVID-19 vaccine uptake and high rejection rates, with about 75% refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. The research explores if combining COVID-19 and influenza…

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