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COVID-19 Vaccination Refusal and Non-Uptake Among People Living with HIV in the United States

J. Khubchandani Nia Prabhu Karishma Craig Michael Wiblishauser Toheeb Mustapha R. Srejon Kavita Batra

Jul 2026 · Journal of community health · Vol 51, pp. 896 - 904 · 1 citation · 58 references

Medicine

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Interventions should focus on addressing systemic mistrust and psychosocial or structural obstacles while utilizing the existing HIV care framework to increase vaccination rates in this population of people living with HIV.

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