Should Nurses take a COVID-19 Vaccine?

SARS-CoV-2, and its resultant COVID-19 disease, has presented – and continues to present with its variants of concern – a major hazard to public health around the world (Zhou et al., 2020, p. 126& p. 127; also see Shekhar et al., 2021). The onset of the virus and its expeditious, widespread, infection of people has represented a climacteric event in the narrative of humanity. The present COVID-19 range of vaccines – as well as other potential vaccine candidates in the pipeline – offer a promising weapon in the public health fight against this virus and thereby providing a possible route back to some semblance of normality.
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