Abstract

In December 2019, the world watched the city of Wuhan, China enter a lockdown due to an outbreak of COVID-19. This outbreak turned into a pandemic that has transformed all of our lives in various ways. One country that was gaining worldwide attention for how they handled the pandemic was Brazil. Dr. Marcelo J.S. de Lemos, got to experience and live through Brazil’s response. As a society, we can evaluate what Brazil did, both good and bad, to learn how to better prepare for a future pandemic. Vaccines were vital for the prevention of any outbreak and unnecessary deaths.

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Dec 16th, 3:49 AM Dec 16th, 3:49 AM

COVID-19 Vaccinations in Brazil

In December 2019, the world watched the city of Wuhan, China enter a lockdown due to an outbreak of COVID-19. This outbreak turned into a pandemic that has transformed all of our lives in various ways. One country that was gaining worldwide attention for how they handled the pandemic was Brazil. Dr. Marcelo J.S. de Lemos, got to experience and live through Brazil’s response. As a society, we can evaluate what Brazil did, both good and bad, to learn how to better prepare for a future pandemic. Vaccines were vital for the prevention of any outbreak and unnecessary deaths.