PERSPECTIVE article
Front. Immunol.
Sec. Vaccines and Molecular Therapeutics
Vaccination in the post-COVID era: lessons to be learned in Latin America
Provisionally accepted
Luis Del Carpio-Orantes1*
Gabriela Zambrano-Sánchez2- 1Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico
- 2Universidad Central de Ecuador Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Quito, Ecuador
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In this document we discuss the reality of COVID vaccination in Latin America, which has been uneven across the continent; however, some experiences with COVID vaccination have demonstrated a protective effect against the development of chronic manifestations of COVID, in the so-called post-COVID syndrome.
Keywords: Vaccines, Latin America, Long Covid, COVID - 19, Preventive
Received: 16 Oct 2025; Accepted: 28 Nov 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Del Carpio-Orantes and Zambrano-Sánchez. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence: Luis Del Carpio-Orantes
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