Vaccination of Newborns in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic, 19 May 2020
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These preliminary recommendations provide guidance regarding vaccination of newborns with hepatitis B and BCG vaccines in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, in order to maintain high vaccination coverage.
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