Vaccinating People with Obesity for COVID-19: EASO Call for Action

Obes Facts. 2021;14(3):334-335. doi: 10.1159/000516524. Epub 2021 Apr 29.

Dror Dicker^{1

2

3}, Rachel Golan⁴, Jennifer Lyn Baker^{1

5}, Luca Busetto^{1

6}, Gema Frühbeck^{1

7}, Gijs H Goossens^{1

8}, Jason C G Halford^{1

9}, Jens-Christian Holm^{1

10}, Euan Woodward¹¹, Nathalie J Farpour-Lambert^{1

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¹ European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), Teddington, United Kingdom.
² Department of Internal Medicine D, Hasharon Hospital, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel.
³ Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
⁴ Department of Public Health, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel.
⁵ Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, Frederiksberg, Denmark.
⁶ Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
⁷ Department of Endocrinology & Nutrition, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, IdiSNA, CIBEROBN, Spanish Health Institute Carlos III, Pamplona, Spain.
⁸ Department of Human Biology, NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
⁹ School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
¹⁰ The Children's Obesity Clinic, Department of Paediatrics, Holbæk University Hospital, Holbæk, Denmark.
¹¹ European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO), Teddington, United Kingdom, ewoodward@easo.org.
¹² Obesity Prevention and Care Program, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Therapeutic Patient Education, Department of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.

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Keywords: COVID-19; Obesity; Vaccination.

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