Injection safety in the context of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination

Overview

This policy brief synthesizes WHO guidance and policy on injection safety in the context of the extraordinary increase in global injections resulting from COVID-19 immunization campaigns. It also calls attention to information on specialized syringes for certain COVID-19 vaccines and solutions for possible supply shortages.

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Injection safety in the context of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination: Addendum to policy brief, 5 April 2022