Research Article

Assessing the Impact of Vaccination on Controlling the Spread of Human Scabies

Table 2

Effects of different levels of vaccination and vaccine waning rates.

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As much as vaccine waning rates are low, the vaccination rates are not high enough to control scabies Ideal situation where vaccination rates are high and vaccine waning rates are low. In this case, vaccination leads to the control of scabies.

Low vaccination rates with a vaccine which wanes too quickly cannot control scabies in a community High vaccination rates with a vaccine which wanes too quickly have little effect on scabies control